If you really want to know when spring arrives, you’ll need to ask the spotted salamanders. They’ve been doing it right for millions of years. They also happen to be the most adorable animal ...

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 road on Presque Isle is closed starting at 8 p.m. each night now until May 15th or the end of the migration.

The black oaks in my yard are finally letting go of their brown, crackly leaves, arousing my curiosity. According to Seneca ...

What they spotted were spotted salamander eggs. The Ijams team posted on social media to tell the public about the discovery saying they've never seen them in this area before. According to Ijams ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to decide whether the yellow-spotted woodland ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would consider protecting the yellow-spotted woodland salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The agency now has 12 ...

Spotted salamanders have dark skin like slimy ... Like eastern newts, they can secrete irritating toxins, so avoid handling ...

Anita Lago was walking along a stream leading to the emptied Stony Brook Mill Pond on Sept 1, overturned earth and strewn ...

A portion of Peter White Drive on Presque Isle will remain closed at night to car and bike traffic to allow for the migration ...

MARQUETTE, MI— The City of Marquette is closing off a portion of Presque Isle Park for about a month to let the blue-spotted salamander breed safely. The small amphibians migrate each spring from the ...