The animal usually has a dark purplish, black or steel grey color with bright yellow or yellow-orange spots. Spotted ...

and over time you might see gray tree frogs, red-spotted newts, spring peepers, upland chorus frogs, wood frogs and spotted salamanders. I dug a vernal pool on my farm, following Gratwicke’s ...

“The spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum ... of the body generally range from a very dark blue to black, a dark gray or occasionally, brown. They can vary in size ranging from 5.5 to ...

The spotted salamander is Ohio's state amphibian. This one was discovered in a vernal pond at Indian Creek MetroPark in Reily Township. Salamanders are important indicator species. They are very ...

The water is still—a looking glass filled with gray sky and bare trees standing ... tiny woodland wonders are happening. Spotted salamanders lay their eggs and search for suitable log homes ...

Bob Dunn, CEO of Landmark Development, said in an interview that he understands residents’ concerns but that he can’t promise that there will be no impact to the spotted salamanders and the ...