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

New research finds a pair of underpasses installed under a road that crosses a migration corridor have led to an 80.2 percent reduction in amphibian deaths ...

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 ...

For the past 20 years, the city has held a salamander festival to educate the public about its slippery spotted neighbor. We’re hiring! Please take a look at the new openings in our newsroom.

James Seay Brown Jr., a retired folklorist and natural historian who worked at Samford, wrote about Homewood’s relationship with the spotted salamander in his book, “Distracted by Alabama ...

The spotted salamander has long been a unique part of Homewood’s history. Since at least the 1960s, and likely much longer, experts say, ...

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 ...

Spotted salamanders migrate a few hundred feet. They’ll stay in the water for a mating season that lasts only a few days, then return to the woods. But what a few days it is!

The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency said each female spotted salamander lays around 100-300 eggs per year in several separate masses. The amphibian can grow to be nearly 8 inches long.

When the Northwoods begin to thaw, whimsical creatures like fairy shrimp and spotted salamanders quietly come to life in Michigan’s vernal pools. It’s on us to keep it that way. This article ...

In this region, winter is the time to see the yellow-bellied sapsucker (a woodpecker, not a Victorian insult) and the spotted salamander, the puttyroot orchid’s leaves and the witch hazel’s ...

Three historic cemeteries, designed as refuges for the dead, are bringing their landscapes back to life for native plants and animals. The weathered gravestones at Mount Olivet Cemetery, the final ...