More than 200 people across a half-dozen southern states have reported witnessing a fireball streak across the sky, and NASA ...

Georgians were left stunned Thursday as a fireball crossed the sky. Social media lit up with videos and plenty of questions. Here’s what to know.

The moist environment around the falls creates the perfect habitat for a variety of salamanders – Georgia has more salamander species than any other state or province in North America. These colorful ...

A famously elusive alligator known as “Flat Creek Floyd” has died, Georgia police said. The beloved gator was badly injured and had to be euthanized after he was hit crossing Highway 74 near a Publix ...

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.

The original plan called for building much of the complex where college track and field facilities are now, and moving those to an area on Creekside East that is known as critical salamander habitat.

Anatomy of an Extinction How climate disasters, human sprawl—and now Trump—are coming for America’s largest salamander. Jackie Flynn Mogensen April 21, 2025 ...

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 ...

"Once the public sees salamanders up close and learns more about them, they are more likely to care what happens to them and the role they can play in protecting them." There are 25 salamander species ...

There are tiger salamanders, Jefferson salamanders, four-toed salamanders — and, of course, the spotted salamanders. Advertisement Like most life on Earth, amphibians are in trouble.