She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." The labels of newt and salamander are often used interchangeably, and it's easy to understand why some people think these ...

A newt eager to get across a road was assisted by members of the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade in Marin County, Calif.Credit... Supported by By Annie Roth Photographs by Ian C. Bates California is ...

Reporter Stephanie O'Neill has the story. STEPHANIE O'NEILL, BYLINE: Sally Gale is a Marin County rancher who's helped save thousands of Pacific newts - a type of salamander that, herpetologically ...

The amphibians are Pacific newts and they're a type of salamander that, herpetologically speaking, is awfully cute. Snout to tail, they're about six inches long, a rich reddish brown on top with a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The newts of the genus Taricha come armed with a powerful neurotoxin ...

Newts unleashed: Limb muscle regeneration needs metamorphosis and body growth Date: August 2, 2022 Source: University of Tsukuba Summary: Researchers have found that muscle fibers in Japanese Fire ...

All great crested newts have a genetic flaw that dooms half of their offspring to die while still in the egg. How they evolved such a disadvantageous trait has long been a mystery, but now we have ...