For just one or two nights each spring, spotted salamanders emerge from underground and go in search of vernal mating pools.

New York officials are warning residents to be careful when driving on warm, rainy nights this spring as hundreds of different amphibians will emerge for their annual breeding season.

Mole salamanders migrate once a year during the transition from winter to spring. With the temperatures warming and the rain rolling in, here's what you need to know to go look for them.

For many Massachusetts residents, spring rain is a reminder of the changing seasons. For smaller Massachusetts natives, like ...

A rare hellbender salamander marked in 2013 has been discovered in Ohio, offering new hope for efforts to restore this elusive amphibian.

On March 11, Burlington begins its annual closure of a stretch of King Road to protect Jefferson salamanders as they cross ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. High up ...

Hidden beneath the rocky shoreline along Belle Isle are slimy salamanders sporting purple gills and a shy persona.

The tongues of chameleons and salamanders might not seem like the inspiration for tomorrow's engineering breakthroughs, but inside the Deban Laboratory at the University of South Florida, biology and ...

Each spring, hundreds of spotted salamanders cross a Middlesex County road under cover of darkness.

Editor’s note: The above story previously aired on Feb. 24, 2023. A previous version of this story misstated the date of the ...