but now the single cave and stream where they survive is imperiled by increasingly severe flood events that threaten both salamanders and human communities.” West Virginia spring salamanders have ...

Every year, more than 340,000 people visit the Barton Springs swimming hole in Austin, Texas. Few swimmers realize they're taking a dip in the home of one of North America's most endangered species — ...

When Hurricane Helene hit Valle Crucis in North Carolina, the creek across the Watauga River was already overflowing from 11 ...

Have you ever picked up a log and found a salamander underneath it? This is an every day occurrence on the Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment as researchers count and identify species in the fall and ...

The various Ensatina salamanders of the Pacific coast all descended from a common ancestral population. As the species spread southward from Oregon and Washington, subpopulations adapted to their ...

This story appears in the February 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. She is lying in a cave, dying. Legs and arms but knobby sticks, Lidia Maiyu is curled up close to the campfire.

Salamanders, like frogs and toads, are amphibians. This means they lead "double lives" spending their early existence as aquatic larvae which undergo metamorphosis, transforming into land-based ...

Salamander Resort & Spa also features an expansive equestrian facility, allowing guests to test their horseback riding skills (for an additional fee). For something more relaxing, make an ...

Salamanders could slow repairs to reopen Barton Springs … News / Sep 4, 2024 / 06:08 PM CDT The most visited pool in Austin remains closed and unfortunately will likely stay that way for several ...

The 2024 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) once again showcased the best of the brewing world, awarding 326 medals to 273 standout breweries and cideries from across the country. This year’s ...

Mammoth Cave and Maple Springs Campgrounds are open from March ... bats, groundhogs, salamanders, and squirrels. There are ...