Salamander enthusiasts should be careful when seeking out these animals in the wild, since some of them are poisonous. There ...

An adult eastern newt that commonly inhabits ponds and wetlands in the eastern U.S. The research team will investigate various questions such as how temperature affects their susceptibility and ...

Red-spotted newt, or eastern newt, found outside native habitat for first time south of Everson, Wash. Amphibian experts are monitoring population, native ecology.

Such flexibility means that eastern newts are great at colonizing new areas and adapting to changing habitat conditions. “Eastern newts are really cool in their life history in that they can ...

Bsal is especially lethal to newts, including the eastern newt, a widespread species found across 33 states. The disease also poses a severe threat to rare populations of salamanders, especially given ...

Habitat. Newts can be found all over the Northern Hemisphere in North America, ... The eastern red-spotted newt is found in eastern North America in ponds, lakes and marshes.

Using existing data from controlled experiments and computer simulations, researchers have found that host contact rates and habitat structure affect transmission rates of Bsal among eastern newts ...

Here is some information about the Eastern or red-spotted newt. (Note that I use the term Eastern "or" red-spotted because the species is knows as both the Eastern and red-spotted newt, and in one ...

Enter the eastern newt, an amphibian with three different forms, whose ability to transform its body and its lifestyle makes its peers look like amateurs.

Enter the eastern newt, an amphibian with three different forms, whose ability to transform its body and its lifestyle makes its peers look like amateurs. All eastern newts begin life as jelly-coated ...