The salamander’s already small populations are quickly declining, the center said in a press release. Survey results indicate, for example, that the population found in Mead's Quarry Cave has ...

The agency is set to initiate status reviews for the betta hendra, betta rutilans, Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander, pygmy rabbit, Railroad Valley toad, Southern Plains bumble bee, ...

But salamanders and other small animals don't operate on those scales. They're right up next to -- or in -- the soil, oftentimes carrying out their entire lives within a few square meters.

Small Woodland Salamanders. Sometimes it seems that every other log or rock on the forest floor harbors a redback salamander. These small (up to four inches minus the tail) creatures come in two color ...

“These salamanders have been clinging to Appalachian rocks for millions of years, but we’ve nearly wiped them out in just a few decades,” said Harlan. The world’s smallest rabbit, the pygmy rabbit, is ...

Meet the Eastern Red-Backed Salamander, A Tiny Environmental Hero. Next time you’re walking through fallen leaves in a forest, keep an eye out for the Eastern red-backed salamander—a small ...

The salamander has lost 87% of its former range to extensive harvesting of the long leaf and ensuing development of the areas it once thrived in, according to Milton resident Vernon Compton, ...

Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo Date: November 21, 2022 Source: University of New South Wales Summary: Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient ...

Traffic on a busy roadway in Canada has halted for several weeks — not due to construction or road repairs, but to protect a tiny, slithery creature: the Jefferson salamander. The city of ...