The sweet, sweet sounds of spotted salamanders making lizard-like love will pierce the air tonight at Sugarcreek MetroPark, 4178 Conference Road, Bellbrook. Don't take our word for it.

They can be that abundant, and yet remain unknown to the most avid trekker of the Appalachian Trail because, with a few notable exceptions, salamanders are small, secretive and commonly nocturnal.

A rare giant salamander called an eastern hellbender was spotted recently in Kentucky.The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Services posted a photo of the hellbender taken by one of their ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity, reached an agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today requiring the agency to ...

News Samford updates Creekside hotel plan in Homewood: ‘We saved the salamanders’ Updated: Apr. 28, 2025, 7:22 p.m. | Published: Apr. 28, 2025, 5:09 p.m.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander to its list of endangered species protected under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal to do so was ...

Though they may look more like lizards, salamanders are aquatic, semi-aquatic, or terrestrial amphibians that share more in common with frogs than reptiles. Unlike lizards, they have no scales or ...