Researchers have documented in a vertical wind tunnel the amazing ability of one species of salamander -- which spends its entire life in the tops of redwoods -- to parachute, glide and maneuver in ...

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An international research team has discovered that the fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) is biofluorescent. A study ...

Scientists have discovered that fire salamanders produce biofluorescent secretions that glow under specific wavelengths of ...

Salamanders are amphibians that are best known for their lizard-like appearance Today we got to meet a couple of them and learn a few interesting facts about these interesting creatures, including the ...

Scientists use long-term monitoring of natural areas to help them understand environmental changes. Oklahoma surveyors are ...

Imagine you're walking on a path near a creek, and you kick a mossy log, and a salamander slithers out. Do you scream and run, or do you bend down and take a closer look? How you react -- with fear or ...

Daniel Dubie of Brattleboro has been volunteering with his family for five or six years on crossings hosted by the Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center. "We came out to help amphibians cross, and ...

Squeezed waist-deep into the dampness under a boulder the size of an SUV, Erin Gaylord just found a spiderweb. With her face. Next to her, scrunched under the same rock, Nicole Cobb is trying to help ...

Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture. Chris Petersen has a firm belief that if you build ...

ON HOW THEY PLAN TO LEAD THE CITY OF DES MOINES. SALAMANDERS ARE ON THE MOVE IN IOWA. THE AMPHIBIANS ARE MIGRATING FOR THE WINTER AND YOU CAN SEE IT HAPPEN IN REAL TIME. KCCI AFFILIATE JACOBSEN WENT ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas— The Center for Biological Diversity today announced the addition of another $5,000 to the reward for information leading to a conviction or fine in the disappearance of hundreds of ...