The Eastern Tiger Salamander has managed to survive in an inhospitable and unlikely habitat in Wisconsin. Courtesy of Tamara Thomsen, Wisconsin Historical Society Dead leaves drift on the green ...

Wisconsin prohibits the sale of blue-spotted salamanders and allows legally collected eastern tiger salamanders to be sold only with a special DNR license. Wildlife smuggling is a worldwide ...

Since South Dakota is at the western edge of the eastern tiger salamander’s range and the western tiger salamander’s range begins somewhere in eastern South Dakota, there may be quite a lot of ...

The Eastern tiger salamander had lived in the mid-Atlantic region since the ice ages: Its presence can be traced back 14,000 years along Virginia’s coastal plains, and 400,000 years in the Blue ...

In the 1990s, as development, pollution and evolving land uses intruded on breeding sites, Eastern tiger salamanders — the largest land-dwelling salamanders in North America — almost became ...

It was an eastern ... eastern tiger salamanders be listed as federally endangered. Despite the species already being listed as threatened or endangered in much of its U.S. range, Church says ...

This spring, researchers found just 12 eastern tiger salamander breeding areas -- and only in Cape May County. Biologists say the foot-long amphibian may be another victim of New Jersey sprawl.