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A giant, strong-jawed salamander once tunneled through ancient Tennessee soil. And thanks to a fossil unearthed near East Tennessee State University, scientists now better understand how it helped ...
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Researchers at the Gray Fossil Site have discovered the remains of a giant salamander that once called prehistoric Appalachia home. According to a news release from ...
ETSU scientists uncovered Dynamognathus robertsoni, a massive fossil salamander that sheds new light on the evolution of Appalachian amphibians.
FLORIDA PANHANDLE - In April, biologists released their 1,204th federally-listed threatened frosted flatwoods salamander larva (like a tadpole) into a restored Florida Panhandle wetland to help ...
Environmentalists keep tabs on Barton Springs salamander populations as Edwards Aquifer levels continue to drop amidst drought.
The Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy released 1,204 frosted flatlands salamanders in Florida's panhandle in April to help boost the endangered species' wild populations.
Ever wondered how giant salamanders are farmed and how their meat is processed? In this video, we take you behind the scenes of a salamander farm, where these fascinating creatures are raised ...
For Alabama’s Spotted Salamanders, a Win and a Warning A grassroots effort successfully pushed back on a development in Homewood that would have destroyed a critical salamander habitat.
Protecting native salamanders by restricting imported pets The Center for Biological Diversity petitions for restrictions on imported salamanders ...
The salamanders have been released onto privately owned timberland property in Santa Rosa County north of Pace The reticulated flatwoods salamander once thrived in coastal plain forests beneath ...
Eastern hellbender salamanders, native to Eastern Tennessee, could soon be listed as endangered. Here's why.