The Southern Environmental Law Center, on behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity, reached an agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today requiring the agency to reconsider ...

The salamanders have also only been found in small numbers in isolated caves, according to the release. The center said continued development in East Tennessee could threaten the salamander and ...

The Berry Cave salamander is found in eastern Tennessee. The elusive Berry Cave salamander will get another shot at securing Endangered Species Act protection under a settlement agreement ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander to its list of endangered species protected under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal to do so was ...

Cave salamanders are found in karst areas of the southern U.S., including Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Virginia. They range in length from 4 – 8 inches (10 – 20 cm), with their tail taking up ...

They can be found in swift-running, well-oxygenated, unpolluted streams and rivers. Hellbender salamanders call Tennessee and 14 other states in the United States home, including Alabama, Kentucky, ...

Hellbender salamanders call Tennessee and 14 other states in the United States home, including Alabama, Kentucky, and Georgia. The "healthiest" of eastern hellbender salamander habitats was ...

Could the eastern hellbender salamander become the newest endangered species in Tennessee? It's possible. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander ...