In this episode of A Moment in the Wild, wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces a species of mole salamander that only comes above ground to breed. Meet the Tiger Salamander. This species is ...

Tigers are one of the planet’s most ferocious predators. The largest of all the big cats, these animals are at the top of the food chain in their domain, which once spread across Asia and India.

Federal officials granted protected status Monday to the California tiger salamander, giving environmentalists a major victory and provoking the ire of farmers and developers around the state. The U.S ...

California tiger salamanders are known for distinctive yellow and white markings. They typically live underground, but ponds are critical for breeding. (Spenser Labay / Center for Biological Diversity ...

The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory is working on a long-term study on tiger salamanders – the tiny cannibals living in the quiet mountain town of Gothic. The results are important to Colorado, ...

The Clovis City Council voted Monday to reduce its sphere of influence northeast of the city by about 1,000 acres after a developer discovered a habitat of California tiger salamanders — which are ...

Eastern Tiger Salamanders begin breeding in water in the waning weeks of winter. Watch for these seldom-seen amphibians as they begin their aquatic courtship. This week on Discover Nature, seldom-seen ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif.— The Center for Biological Diversity notified the Santa Maria Airport District this week of its intent to sue over the destruction of hundreds of acres of critical habitat for ...

A black and yellow salamander adorned with small, bulging eyes and a goofy grin lives throughout Eastern Washington and North Idaho. With an average length of 7 inches, it is among the largest ...

One rarely seen, colorful salamander species with clownish fixed smiles is prompting a lot of smiles among biologists in Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR). In the 1990s, as development, ...

Birds and butterflies might be the most visually obvious autumn migrators, but whether it’s in the air or underfoot, there are all sorts of creatures moving across the landscape in retreat of the ...

“Along the river, over the hills, in the ground, in the sky, spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm, new life, new beauty, unfolding, unrolling in glorious exuberant extravagance — new birds ...