"They have cute little eyes that kind of bug out. They kind of look like a cartoon character," Gale says. But they're very slow movers and for this otherwise healthy population of newts about 50 ...

SALLY GALE: They have cute little eyes that kind of bug out. They kind of look like a cartoon character. O'NEILL: But newts are slow movers, and for this otherwise healthy population of them here ...

She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." The labels of newt and salamander are often used interchangeably, and it's easy to understand why some people think these ...

A newt eager to get across a road was assisted by members of the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade in Marin County, Calif.Credit... Supported by By Annie Roth Photographs by Ian C. Bates California is ...

They also have "rough" skin. Researchers later confirmed that the newly discovered critters are a new species of "crocodile newt," an amphibian named for their resemblance to crocodiles.