Blue spotted salamanders may look small and harmless, but they have a surprising (and stinky) way of defending themselves. In ...

After decades working as a fisherman on a high-altitude Mexican lake, Froylan Correa is now helping to save an endangered ...

Meet the axolotl, a rare and fascinating salamander that breaks all the rules of nature ... While most amphibians undergo ...

Spotted salamander. Image via Depositphotos The most significant difference between axolotls and typical salamanders is that axolotls exhibit neoteny, a biological phenomenon where an organism reaches ...

Axolotls and salamanders are fascinating amphibians that often confuse nature enthusiasts due to their similar appearances. While axolotls are technically a type of salamander, they possess distinct ...

According to a study by researchers from Hiroshima Shudo University, Nagasaki University and Shinshu University, male giant water bugs that show tenderness and care for a wider number of potential ...

Virginia scientists work to save salamander decimated by Hurricane Helene Last September the storm nearly wiped out the eastern hellbender population in the state.

A terrestrial salamander, it happened to be resting under a rock near a shallow pond where Fitzpatrick saw two spotted salamander egg masses. “Salamanders have a certain amount of charisma,” the ...

Ohio is home to 25 species of salamander. An abundance of the amphibians — or lack thereof — can indicate the health of a particular area.

Mexican nuns breeding endangered salamanders to make them into a cough syrup could save species from extinction Convent originally kept amphibians to make ‘jarabe’ medicine from their skin ...

The Help the Hellbender team collaborates with many partners in the conservation efforts for the hellbender. The list of Purdue Hellbender research publications continues to be shared with scientists ...