Though they may look more like lizards, salamanders are aquatic, semi-aquatic, or terrestrial amphibians that share more in ...

Salamanders are often mistaken for lizards, but the two groups are very different. Tiger salamanders are a common species found in Indiana. The bright spotting is probably a sign to predators that ...

Also known as the cave salamander, the human fish is only a few inches long. It’s one of the very few centenarian animals, joining animals like tortoises, whales, and well, us.

There exist limbless reptiles, amphibians, fish and arthropods, but why are there no limbless mammals? This question was originally answered on Quora by Jelle Zijlstra.

Pennsylvania's soon-to-be official amphibian has more than its fair share of nicknames: snot otter, mud devil, Allegheny alligator, devil dog, lasagna lizard. In short, it's not exactly a looker ...

WASHINGTON (CN) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed the elusive Jemez Mountains salamander as endangered under the Endangered Species Act and plans to designate critical habitat for it in ...

Salamanders are renowned for their regenerative capabilities, such as growing back entire limbs. We can’t pull off this biological trick, but new research highlights a previously unknown ...

The next time you see a snake in your garden, let out a scream. A scream of joy, that is. Finding lizards, toads, frogs, salamanders and snakes is a sign that your garden is providing a healthy hab… ...