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Dominican nuns at a monastery in Mexico have become unlikely conservation heroes, maintaining the world’s largest captive population of critically endangered achoque salamanders, which number fewer ...

Scientists have identified a new salamander species in the remote páramo of Chirripó National Park, highlighting our country’s rich biodiversity and the pressing challenges facing high-altitude ...

Scientists and a convent of nuns are an unlikely team of super-heroes. However they are working together to save a really rare species of salamander. They've developed a way to implant ID chips that ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds in Ohio raise the amphibians until they reach adulthood to prepare the creatures for release Grahm S. Jones, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Ohio's Columbus Zoo ...

It all goes back to the governor of Massachusetts in 1812, Elbridge Gerry. He signed the bill that changed the state senate district lines, which aligned with county borders, to districts drawn to ...

A recent visit to Salleyland, South Carolina, was as pleasant as could be expected on a muggy midsummer day while trudging through swamp mud and wiping spiderwebs from our faces. Even when I ...

The eastern hellbender is a rare giant salamander, and was recently spotted in Eastern Kentucky. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Monte McGregor No, that’s not a rock — it’s a rare ...

A massive, extinct salamander with jaws like a vice once roamed ancient Tennessee and its fossil has just rewritten what we thought we knew about Appalachian amphibians. Named Dynamognathus robertsoni ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Researchers at the Gray Fossil Site have discovered the remains of a giant salamander that once called prehistoric Appalachia home. According to a news release from East ...

FLORIDA PANHANDLE - In April, biologists released their 1,204th federally-listed threatened frosted flatwoods salamander larva (like a tadpole) into a restored Florida Panhandle wetland to help fend ...