There’s a new newt in town, and local amphibian experts are worried about what its presence could mean for Whatcom’s ecosystems. “The red-spotted newt is an adorable little critter, but everyone’s ...

Sometimes smooth, sometimes slippery, but always unique. Introducing one of the most interesting salamander relatives: newts. Newts are found in Europe, Asia, and North America. This lizard-frog ...

When a newt loses a limb, the limb regrows. What is more, a newt can also completely repair damage to its heart. Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research in Bad Nauheim have ...

Eye of newt? Check. Toe of frog? Yes, lots of those. It’s not a medieval potion Shedd Aquarium has cooked up, however, or an ingredients list for the witches of “Macbeth.” It’s a new, special exhibit ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service might be facing a new lawsuit over newts in Crater Lake. The Center for Biological Diversity says Fish and Wildlife failed to protect newts ...

They're small, have four legs, an orange belly, and a day dedicated to them at the Tualatin Hills Nature Center (formerly called the Tualatin Hills Nature Park Interpretive Center). They're newts.

The latest additions to the San Antonio Zoo are squiggly and can fit in the palm of a hand. After the viewer’s eyes adjust to the shadows of the glass exhibit, the skittish amphibians appear behind ...

Tualatin Hills Nature Park has an extensive pathway that walks you through the woods and the changing colors of the fall foliage. Be careful not to step on the newts. If you want to know more about ...

A man has cut his hair in honour of the great crested newt to raise awareness of the amphibian's plight. Tim Strover, from Appleby, told BBC Radio Cumbria he became interested in the creatures after ...