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The Yellow Spotted Woodland Salamander was "described" officially in 2016 and now various biologists are trying to learn more ...
ETSU researchers uncover a giant fossil salamander, shedding light on Appalachian biodiversity and ancient salamander ...
Learn what makes axolotls so special and why wild populations in Mexico are on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss.
In nature, a lot can change on a largely uninhabited Great Lakes island over the course of a century. That includes the disappearance and appearance of wildlife species.
Scientists have uncovered a giant, ancient salamander fossil in Tennessee.
Texas is known for snakes, but these lakes take it to the next level. Learn which Texas lakes have venomous snakes and how to ...
Among the biggest of its kind, this fossil find is helping scientists trace how today's diverse species are connected.
A powerful, long-extinct salamander once roamed the ancient forests of Tennessee, and its recent discovery is helping ...
Footprints from Australia show reptiles may have evolved 35 million years earlier than thought, changing the timeline of ...
A massive, extinct salamander with jaws like a vice once roamed ancient Tennessee and its fossil has just rewritten what we thought we knew about Appalachian amphibians. Named Dynamognathus robertsoni ...
Children ages 7 through 9 joined the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District for their "Herp! Herp! Hooray!" summer day ...
A bill now awaiting action by Gov. Janet Mills would create a 100-foot no-disturbance protection zone around Maine's vernal pools, among other protections.