Wild snapdragons showcase an impressive ability to adjust their petal colors with the help of seven genes, aimed at ...

More than 1,600 young Threatened frosted flatwoods salamanders reached the landscape this year despite one the severe droughts in the Southeast.

By Mongabay.com Every monsoon season, in the misty hills of Darjeeling, in West Bengal, eastern India, the elusive Himalayan salamander emerges from beneath the forest floor. The ancient amphibians ...

In the misty Huaiyu Mountains of eastern China, scientists have discovered a new salamander species—and its name carries a story as remarkable as the find itself. The discovery adds an eleventh member ...

River dams have long been blamed for disrupting the movements of fish, and not just the marine species; they can also cause ...

Three bones unearthed in Japan have revealed a lost giant salamander species that prowled ancient wetlands 3.5 million years ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers plenty of waterfall hikes, from easy walks to challenging treks. Here are 11 ...

New research is redefining the morphological and functional existence of anatomical "neck" regions to better include ...

In the late 1990s in the Ajimu region of Japan's Oita Prefecture, researchers discovered three fossilized vertebrae belonging ...

India, July 20 -- Scientists have identified a previously unknown giant salamander species from fossil bones discovered ...

Earthworms have long enjoyed a reputation as garden heroes, but beneath North American forests they are quietly triggering a collapse that pesticides cannot fix and scientists have yet to solve.

Young campers from PA American Water Co.’s ‘Wonderful World of Water’ camp were eager to inspect toads, salamanders, and ...