The Shenandoah salamander is a woodland salamander, which means it doesn't have lungs and instead breathes through its skin surface. Because of this, its skin must remain moist at all time; as a ...

The Northwestern salamander ( Ambystoma gracile) is large, with a short, rounded head and glands along its body that secrete a mild poison it can spread by lashing its tail.

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 ...

Population densities of the dusky salamander were determined in a Georgia Piedmont stream using a mark-recapture technique for density estimation. Highest densities were obtained from late spring to ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that it would consider protecting the Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander under the Endangered Species Act. The agency now has 12 ...