However, the red-backed salamander has surmounted all possible obstacles to become D.C.’s official amphibian. Students from Powell Bilingual Elementary School testified last September before the ...

Scientists knew that red-backed salamanders were abundant in eastern North America, but a recent study found their densities ...

A bright red western redback salamander ... made a big change for the entire city,” by getting the red-backed salamander named the city amphibian, Bowser told the audience, and urged the ...