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 ...

Barred tiger salamanders are one of the largest salamanders in the United States. Individuals can reach up to 11.5 inches in total length. Barred tiger salamanders occur throughout much of south ...

Larvae feed on a variety of aquatic invertebrates. As the larvae increase in size, they include larger invertebrates in their diets and occasionally eat other salamander larvae. Adults feed on ...