"We either do this now or we watch them go extinct." ...

“It reminds us that even the most familiar organisms can hide secrets that are only revealed when they’re observed with new ...

When a species is facing extinction, it takes an enormous human effort to stave it off. Case in point: the painstaking ...

Watch a rare fire salamander displaying its striking black and yellow markings. These bright colors are more than ...

Researchers discover that the fire salamander hides a turquoise sheen beneath its toxic skin, revealing a unique mystery.

The axolotl may look cartoonishly harmless, but beneath its frilly gills lies one of evolution’s most astonishing survival abilities: functional brain regeneration.

The Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) is famous because adults look like overgrown babies, or tadpoles, retaining juvenile features as adults and capable of remarkable regeneration of lost limbs ...

Despite being in the scientific spotlight for centuries, the fire salamander’s biofluorescence was overlooked until now.

Two underpasses costing $330,000 in the Lake Champlain Valley are a model effort showing how a Vermont community rallied behind thousands of tiny salamanders scurrying over the road yearly to ...

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

Natural closeup on a bright red Western redback salamander, Plethodon vehiculum sitting on the ground.(Getty Images/Wirestock) Fourth grade students from Powell Elementary School testified Wednesday ...

An international research team has discovered that the fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) is biofluorescent. A study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science shows that the salamander ...