In a monastery beside a 16th-century basilica in Pátzcuaro, Mexico, Dominican nuns move between rows of aquarium tanks, ...

The Eastern hellbender ( Cryptobranchus a. alleganiensis) isn’t nearly as fearsome as its name implies. They’re actually ...

Axolotls are an incredible species, well known for their stylish looks, pretty pink coloring, and ability to regenerate.

A new University of Kentucky study used environmental DNA (eDNA) to search 90 sites across 73 rivers for Eastern hellbenders ...

A new University of Kentucky study used environmental DNA (eDNA) to search 90 sites across 73 rivers for Eastern ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds released more than 100 rare and endangered giant salamanders this summer into protected waterways in eastern Ohio. According to a release ...

From amphibians that control mosquitoes to insects that aid in decomposition, who knew there were helpful tenants taking up ...

A year ago last month, Helene caused the river to flood about 12 feet up the riverbanks on her property. The water didn’t reach her house, but it changed the river’s flow and covered the riverbank in ...

The Bat Brigade meets weekly at UW-Madison's Lakeshore Nature Preserve from April through October to collect data on ...

Deep in Kentucky’s rivers lives one of North America’s most mysterious creatures—the Eastern hellbender. Growing up to two feet long, this flat, wrinkly salamander has earned colorful nicknames like ...

Wondering if exotic pets are right for you? WWF’s new guide helps you make informed choices about keeping wild animals.

The Vancouver Canucks may be without goalie Thatcher Demko for a pair of back-to-back home games this weekend. The ...