The various Ensatina salamanders of the Pacific coast all descended from a common ancestral population. As the species spread southward from Oregon and Washington, subpopulations adapted to their ...

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

Michigan is home to ten different species of salamander and the variety within those ten species is quite fascinating. Salamanders are a type of amphibian, along with frogs and toads. The word ...

CARLSBAD, Calif.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed protecting two species of salamander in Southern California under the Endangered Species Act, while denying protections to a third.

News 5 has learned that this was the first-ever reintroduction of this type of salamander on private land. The salamanders will now call a 3,719-acre Santa Rosa County property home, and the hope ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would consider protecting the Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The agency now has 12 ...