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.

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 ...

This Western tiger salamander was collected and measured before being released during last year’s “Migration Night.” UW’s Biodiversity Institute will host the Laramie Salamander Migration Initiative, ...

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 ...

Conservationists have been transporting some marbled salamanders to the Fells for the past 7 years. For the first time this winter, they found signs that these tiny amphibians are reproducing.

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 ...

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 ...