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Rare Appalachian Salamander Moves Closer to Endangered Species Protection
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would consider protecting the yellow-spotted woodland salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The agency now has 12 ...
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Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare Appalachian Salamander
CHARLESTON, W.Va.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice today of its intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to decide whether the yellow-spotted woodland ...
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Salamanders of New York
Other woodland lungless salamanders include the slimy salamander, known by its white-flecked black body, large size (six inches) and the copious amounts of sticky mucous it produces when handled. The ...
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Creature gets legal nod, becomes D.C.’s official amphibian
unassuming creature that plays a pivotal role in maintaining the health and stability of woodland habitats in northeastern North America.” But a salamander, no matter its contributions and no ...