PORTLAND, Ore.— In response to a legal petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced this week that the Crater Lake newt (also known as the Mazama ...
You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. Watch where you’re walking on your next hike. It's newt season in Southern California. California newts, also known ...
It is dark and wet on Chileno Valley Road, but through the pitch black of this rainy night, glowing flashlight beams play along the road, illuminating the pavement and whatever may happen to crawl, ...
The struggling population of Mazama newts are finding a new home at the High Desert Museum in Bend and the Oregon Zoo in Portland due to their own climate becoming increasingly challenging. The newts, ...
can’t tell you where I interviewed Max Lambert, but I can tell you what we saw. It wasn’t pretty. Lambert is a research scientist with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. He has been ...
Salamanders are tailed amphibians in the order Caudata (also called Urodela). They are mainly found across the Northern Hemisphere with many species depending on moist habitats and freshwater for ...