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 ...

The first warm rains of spring, usually around the end of March or the beginning of April, coax an assortment of amphibians from their winter dormancy. Wood frogs, spring peepers, and a variety of ...

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Community volunteers had to get an early start in 2024 for the annual amphibian breeding migrations in the Hudson Valley. The breeding migrations of vernal pool amphibians got an ...

Salamanders emerge from their underground homes to cross busy roads during the spring breeding migration season. Salamanders lay up to 450 eggs in vernal pools every spring. Volunteers help document ...

The population of California tiger salamanders that live in the Stanford hills will have new breeding ponds ready by the winter rains. The university's hope is to have fewer of the small amphibians ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter is a difficult time for many animals. Food is scarcer and the temperature is colder. Starvation is a huge threat. Many ...

A new project from two NAU scientists aims to predict the future—specifically, the future of different amphibian species in the face of an unpredictable environment. Principal investigator Joseph ...