Most amphibians wait for the warmth of springtime before they become active, but Jefferson salamanders run on a different internal clock. In late February or early March, they often emerge, a time of ...

Tiny amphibians travel between their summer breeding grounds in the wetlands and the deciduous forests in the winter.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A section of King Road has been closed every spring since 2012 to help the Jefferson salamander who live along the Niagara ...

York Region has created its first-ever wildlife tunnels to protect the native endangered Jefferson salamanders. The region ...

Thousands of salamanders emerged from the woods of Tompkins County over the last few weeks and crawled to vernal ponds to reproduce. The salamander pilgrimage — often only a crawl of about a few ...

An annual Burlington road closure intended to help prevent extinction of an endangered species returns for its 14th year. Closure of a section of King Road, for breeding season migration of endangered ...

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

Warmer temperatures and rain have spurred the start of annual migrations of amphibians that breed in vernal pools. Throughout the Hudson Valley, Amphibian Migrations and Road Crossings Project ...

Every March, just after the first warm rain, hundreds of salamanders begin to appear from their underground, subterranean habitats underneath logs and leaf litter, in search of water, signifying the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a narrow travel window, these amphibians risk freezing or harming themselves during their journey. These amphibians ...

With a narrow travel window, these amphibians risk freezing or harming themselves during their journey. These amphibians ultimately ensure their offspring’s survival by breeding early in temporary ...