Even though they can be hard to find in the wild, eastern hellbender salamanders always seem to attract a lot of attention, according to Thomas Floyd, a wildlife biologist with the Georgia Department ...

A day after some heavy rain last week, I was slogging through some woods in Cobb County and found myself having to detour around several small, rain-filled pools. They made my trek more difficult.

Rob Tiffin goes out into the field when others call it quits—cold, dark, and rainy winter nights with soggy shoes and a lone beam emitting from his flashlight. He slowly wades through ponds and ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An "imperiled" salamander on the brink of extinction has been bred in ...

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 ...

A recent visit to Salleyland, South Carolina, was as pleasant as could be expected on a muggy midsummer day while trudging through swamp mud and wiping spiderwebs from our faces. Even when I ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn., June 1, 2005 – Rare salamanders at a Georgia military base are the guinea pigs for Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers whose goal is to develop methods to better determine ...

Viewers will see the beauty of salamanders, but will also meet researchers trying to understand how some species can regeneration body parts. Georgia Outdoors is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...