Baby hellbender salamanders don't stand a chance against their fathers who have gone rogue and started cannibalizing their offspring. For the past eight years, scientists from Virginia Tech have been ...

WARREN COUNTY, Tenn. — While conducting fish sampling in Cane Creek, a tributary to Great Falls Reservoir, Tennessee Valley Authority biologists found and collected a baby salamander known as a ...

Scientists have found plants in a remote part of Canada that eat salamanders, in what is believed to be a first in North America. The vertebrate-eating, bell-shaped pitcher plants live in the western, ...

A baby salamander preserved in amber presents a scientific surprise, especially since it was discovered in a place where there are no known salamanders. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Unfortunately, the Honolulu Zoo won’t be the new home for baby giant salamanders anytime soon, but zoo officials are optimistic that it could happen in the near future. On ...

The waning days of fall and the arrival of winter in the Southeast bring with them colder, and decidedly wetter, weather. This dour season may dampen the spirits of the region’s human residents, but ...

With individuals weighing in at more than 140 pounds, the critically endangered Chinese giant salamander is well known as the world's largest amphibian. But researchers reporting in the journal ...

I was up at the Great Works Regional Land Trust’s Tatnic Wood Preserve almost a month ago. We had had our first somewhat warm (40 degree) rainy nights, conditions that, in New England, bring on the ...

This cavern’s blind aquatic salamanders inspire legends and conservation efforts. Postojna Cave is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Slovenia. It is home to salamanders called olms, which ...