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Debris removal following Tropical Storm Helene needs to be done more carefully to not destroy high-priority habitat and ...
As a private university expands its footprint and threatens the amphibian’s habitat, residents are voicing their opposition ...
And a band of volunteers gathers at night to help it—and countless other amphibians—get to the other side A rare sighting of a northern spring salamander on migration night. These nocturnal ...
Within a typical forest in the eastern United States, salamanders are everywhere. On an acre of forest, thousands of salamanders may be foraging among the leaf litter, under logs, and in creeks ...
Most often, the salamanders embark on their journey at night, and typically in heavy rains – likely as a way to keep wet and avoid predators. James Seay Brown Jr., a retired folklorist and ...
Public records show that in late 2024, under the departing Biden administration, the refuge permitted a frosted flatwoods salamander breeding pond to be mowed over with heavy machinery and sprayed ...