A favorite personal rite of spring is nocturnal salamander hunting. Come the first reasonably warm, rainy nights of late winter and early spring, the mole salamanders emerge from their earthy cloak.

Hidden deep beneath the dark swamps of coastal Alabama, monsters lurk. Reaching nearly four feet long, with a carnivorous appetite and a vicious bite, rarely using its tiny legs, instead slithering ...

Twenty-four species of salamanders occur in Ohio, but they mostly remain well-hidden. Most of these low-slung amphibians prefer to haunt wet, mucky soil under logs, rocks and other such niches. Even ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — Officials with the North Carolina ...

There are reasons Great Smoky Mountains National Park is called the salamander capital of the world, and last week 115 park visitors came face to face with many of those reasons. July 17 marked the ...

For 60 years, naturalists believed the Northern Dusky salamander had disappeared from Manhattan. The amphibian species is common in the Eastern United States, but people just assumed it couldn't hack ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In East Tennessee, there are cows resting and homes swallowed by greenery. Salamanders like Henry are out there too, but Henry lives in a lab at the Center for Wildlife Health.