Last Friday, conservation groups were granted intervention in a lawsuit filed by the timber industry against the Washington Department of Natural Resources, Washington Department of Ecology, and the ...
A fire salamander rests on a moss-covered rock beside shallow flowing water, its bright yellow markings clearly contrasting ...
How does a thin-skinned, cold-blooded creature survive a below freezing Colorado winter without a fur coat or a ticket south?
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I filmed a fire salamander near the water

This video shows a fire salamander near shallow water, moving slowly across wet rocks. The footage highlights its bright markings, smooth skin, and calm behavior in a moist forest environment.
It’s not just basketball season. It’s also mating season for salamanders, so watch where you step. On Friday, Jan. 9, South Lakeshore Drive near Homewood High School will be closed to allow for a safe ...
In ancient times, people thought moist-skinned salamanders could survive in fire. That's not true, of course, but some salamanders have a surprising ability to deal with another temperature extreme: ...
The blind salamander, a creature that has evolved to survive in perpetual darkness, is a marvel of adaptability and evolution. These enigmatic amphibians reside in the hidden aquatic caves and ...
As he walked on a path lined with towering hemlock trees, Tamaqua Area fifth grader Gabe Schuler told Locust Lake State Park naturalist Robin Tracey that he’s not much for the outdoors. “I’m an indoor ...
An adult Spotted Salamander found on a former surface mine in Wise, Virginia. A former strip mine may not seem to be the most likely place to find wildlife, but a new study from biologists at UVA Wise ...