Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many may know that South Carolina has an official state bird (Carolina Wren) or even that the state has its own official state ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That’s right. South Carolina has an official amphibian that represents the Palmetto State. This famous amphibian is none other ...

Despite being in the scientific spotlight for centuries, the fire salamander’s biofluorescence was overlooked until now.

(WGHP) — Meet the tiger salamander. These large amphibians are poisonous but not a danger to humans as long as you give them their space. However, quite a few smaller critters should be afraid of ...

From the brightly colored poison frogs of South America to the prehistoric-looking newts of the Western US, the world is filled with beautiful, deadly amphibians. Just a few milligrams of the newt’s ...

John Cossel, Biology Department chairman at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, holds a rarely seen Idaho Giant Salamander. The salamanders are mostly found in north-central Idaho under rocks and ...

The mystery of how animals evolve vivid colours to warn predators they are poisonous or taste nasty appears to have been solved, for amphibians at least. But evolution occurs when a mutation spreads ...

Many may know that South Carolina has an official state bird (Carolina Wren) or even that the state has its own official state shell. But did you know that the Palmetto State also has a state ...

South Carolina has an official amphibian that represents the Palmetto State. This famous amphibian is none other than the spotted salamander. A pair of spotted salamanders, cousins to red-spotted ...