Blue spotted salamanders have been seen walking across snow and new research suggests how they get by in the cold.

Many may know that South Carolina has an official state bird (Carolina Wren) or even that the state has its own official state shell. But did you know that the Palmetto State also has a state ...

Spotted salamanders have long fallen victim to unbridled residential and commercial development that has threatened or destroyed their habitats. (Lee Hedgepeth/Inside Climate News) This article ...

Blue spotted salamanders can supercool themselves so they can walk over ice and snow during their spring migrations ...

It is often considered one of the earliest signs of spring – the annual migration of the spotted salamander in New Jersey. The amphibians’ annual migration is prompted by the first warm and rainy ...

Did you know that the Palmetto State has its own state amphibian? South Carolina has an official amphibian that represents the Palmetto State and it is the only amphibian that is indigenous to the ...

DENNISON TWP. – If you look closely at a spotted salamander… just stare at it for a moment, it almost appears prehistoric. The spotted salamander is the largest land salamander in the state. Some ...

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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 ...