Just call them "Arne" and "Sebastian." Those are the monikers given to the two separate heads of one baby salamander that was born last week in a lab in Israel. Researchers aren't sure why the ...

In the Talmud, the baby Hezekiah is saved from the fires of the dreaded Moloch when his mother smears him with salamander blood. Perhaps someone sees something similarly magical in the Texas blind.

A baby giant salamander meets its mother for the very first time and the moment is something special. Watch as instinct, curiosity, and a bit of family recognition unfold between two of Earth’s most ...

A Texas blind salamander at the National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center in San Marcos, Texas, in 2011. The endangered species is found only in the Edwards Aquifer. Eric Gay/AP.

Baby hellbender salamanders don't stand a chance against their fathers who have gone rogue and started cannibalizing their offspring. For the past eight years, scientists from Virginia Tech have ...

The salamander fossil dates back to between 20 million and 30 million years old and was found in an amber mine. The amber sample containing the hatchling measures under an inch in length.

The hellbender salamander has been called a lot of things. Snot otter. Mud devil. Old lasagna sides. And now, perhaps: baby-eating cannibal, according to new research into the parental habits of ...

Two-headed baby salamander isn't radioactive, but it is weird By LiveScience Published December 12, 2014 8:59am EST | Updated October 21, 2015 12:20pm EDT ...