A group of students has been trying to get the state to recognize the blue-spotted salamander for years. Here's why.

Blue-spotted salamander. Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department “In our context, we can meet multiple objectives like allowing for floodwater and allowing for aquatic and terrestrial passages by ...

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 ...