Center for Biological Diversity1y
Lawsuit Launched to Protect Rare North Carolina Salamander
Unlike most salamanders, Hickory Nut Gorge green salamanders spend most of their lives in trees and rock outcrops using their unique markings to stay camouflaged in the foliage. This ancient ...
Center for Biological Diversity2y
Endangered Species Protection Sought for North Carolina’s Hickory Nut Gorge Green Salamanders
Unlike most salamanders, it spends the majority of its life in trees and rock outcrops, using its unique markings to stay camouflaged in the foliage. “This ancient salamander exemplifies the ...
National Geographic news2y
A Tiny Amphibian Trapped in Amber Is a New Species
This story ran in the April 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. More than 20 million years ago a salamander hatchling less than three-quarters of an inch long met a traumatic end.
Penn Live1mon
Oh, hellbender: Pa.’s official amphibian could be deemed endangered
The salamander, also known as a snot otter ... home to part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The ancient species, which evolved on the supercontinent Pangaea and outlived the dinosaurs, was submitted ...
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Feds propose protection for giant salamanders devastated by Hurricane Helene
The salamander stretched 2 feet long and was camouflaged ... home to part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The ancient species, which evolved on the supercontinent Pangaea and outlived the dinosaurs ...
Lehigh Valley Live1mon
This giant salamander is Pennsylvania’s official amphibian, and could be endangered
The salamander stretched 2 feet long and was camouflaged ... home to part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The ancient species, which evolved on the supercontinent Pangaea and outlived the dinosaurs ...