A restoration of the Kings Bridge Wildlife Conservation Area along the upper French Broad River created a slough and 36 acres of wetlands ideal for birding, fishing and wildlife observation. [PHOTO BY ...

As a private university expands its footprint and threatens the amphibian’s habitat, residents are voicing their opposition ...

The migration of the blue-spotted salamander is set to start any day now in Marquette, but recent cold snaps and warm spells have put pressure on the salamanders. The road around Presque Isle Park is ...

It’s migration time. Birds, from eagles to sparrows, arrive from their winter grounds to the south. Big game mosey from low elevation hillsides into the mountains, moving with the gradual ...

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Marie Pearl Zellmer Robinson has entered the record books because her three-inch gob is the biggest in the world. And you ...

Dozens of amphibians perished together on an ancient floodplain around 230 million years ago, according to a new study.

Alcohol does kill bacteria, but it reduces saliva in the mouth. This worsens bad breath and increases the risk of cavities. “Saliva is the body’s natural mouthwash, so its main job is to flush ...

Two other amphibians lead the way in announcing the change of seasons: the spring peeper and the spotted salamander. Many of you are probably familiar with the former if you live near or drive near a ...

With efforts towards gender equality stalling, voting in a first female head of the UN would provide powerful representation for half the world’s population — and be good for all of it.

Injuries to the lips and mouth Includes inner cheeks and the roof of the mouth (hard and soft palate) Front of the mouth includes the tongue. Also, includes the flap under the upper lip (frenulum).