With its wide mouth charmingly outlined in yellow, the California tiger salamander always looks like it's smiling. But this beautiful amphibian is a discriminating species that can only thrive in ...

With its wide mouth charmingly outlined in yellow, the California tiger salamander always looks like it's smiling. But this beautiful amphibian is a discriminating species that can only thrive in ...

Herpetologists are all too familiar with this pattern. Take, for instance, the threatened California tiger salamander. Around 60 years ago barred tiger salamanders came to California from Texas and ...

It’s illegal to own them in California because they pose a threat to native wildlife. These aquatic salamanders hail from Mexico and are larger than many other salamander species. In some cases ...

Thanks to social media, children across the United States are begging their parents to get them an exotic new pet. Axolotls, or Ambystoma mexicanum, are the new superstars of the amphibian world.

including the endangered California tiger salamander, which has remnant survivors around the Santa Rosa Plain, one of several distinct populations that still exist. State legislation supports the ...

A well-studied example of a ring species is the salamander Ensatina escholtzii of the Pacific Coast region of the United States. In Southern California, naturalists have found what look like two ...

(KTLA) – Thanks to social media, children across the United States are begging their parents to get them an exotic new pet. Axolotls, or Ambystoma mexicanum, are the new superstars of the ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander to its list of endangered species protected under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal to do so was ...

Ms Rayner, who is deputy prime minister and housing secretary, was asked if this meant fewer protections for wildlife like newts, bats, and kittiwakes. Politics latest: Rayner welcomes 'fall' of Assad ...

He had a split second to adjust his camera settings before the newts swam away. Found on the Iberian Peninsula and in northern Morocco, sharp-ribbed newts (or salamanders) are named after their ...