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

Quick Take Blue-spotted salamanders in Ontario can actively move on ice at freezing temperatures. Of 21 salamanders observed ...

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

This seems to me to be the summer of the salamanders. I suppose this is true for most water-loving things-fungi, slugs, and many of the vegetables in my garden that I’ve apparently always ...

SASAYAMA, Japan — It’s big and slimy, with bulbous fingertips and a fat, flipper-like tail. It hides under rocks during the day and comes out to feed at night, sucking anything that passes into its ...

On warmer, rainy nights in January, more salamanders and frogs will be trying to make their way across the roads in Alabama. Salamanders in Alabama are migrating to ponds for mating season in January ...

There are more kinds of salamanders in the southern Appalachians than anywhere else in the world. These humble little hunters of forests, streams, and ponds can tell us a lot about biodiversity and ...

A new species of Chinese giant salamander has been identified as the world’s largest amphibian, measuring at a whopping 5 feet, 9 inches. The salamander, Andrias sligoli, is one of three newly ...

Scientists have identified a new species of salamander living in murky swamps and marshes of the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama. The green salamander has frilly, fern-like external gills on ...