| 单词 | salamander |
| 例句 | Like a small, striped snake, like a salamander, or a squirrel maybe, or a raccoon, something quick, little, harmless, and desperate, she slid, crept, wiggled underneath the sides of the summer house. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z The book in which I found that passage was full of tables and graphs showing the results of experiments on frogs, salamanders, rats, apes, and human beings. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “They seem, like salamanders, to consider fire as their element.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But he knew his mouth had only moved to say hello, and then when she seemed hypnotized by the salamander on his arm and the phoenix-disc on his chest, he spoke again. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled out his igniter, felt the salamander etched on its silver disc, gave it a flick... Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The two of them lay on the sidewalk like salamanders in the sun. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “She wants a new angle, Hagrid,” said Ron wisely as he shelled salamander eggs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z For the rest of his life he will remember that cold, overcast spring, digging in the dirt, collecting rocks, discovering black and yellow salamanders beneath an overturned slab of slate. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He stood in the hall of his house, putting on his badge with the orange salamander burning across it. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z There are twenty-five varieties of salamander in the Smokies, more than anywhere else on earth. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Werfel considered telling the whole story, which involved feuding families, a cruel son, a jade amulet, and a burning salamander, but it didn’t really seem like a good time. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z They looked as naked as blind salamanders for the few days it took to get over the shock of their pale, weak chins. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Mama says she is a skinny thing, blond and pale like salamanders that have never seen the sun. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Plasterers used small furnaces called salamanders to speed drying and curing. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Most of the workers did their jobs quickly and then gathered in little groups to play cards or have salamander races or just talk and sleep. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Here are the salamanders. Where are the rest of the skinks?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The necessary fires alone—the salamanders and tinner’s pots—had caused dozens of small blazes, easily put out, but the cold increased the likelihood of far worse. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It might have implied that white sharks were more important than mergansers or spotted salamanders, but to me they were. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Even more varied and underappreciated than the salamander is the freshwater mussel. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I press print on a picture of a clouded salamander on bright green moss, and once the printer stops, I think I have enough. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z As I stumbled out of the stall, my skin cold and sweaty, feeling like one of those eyeless white cave salamanders, Chas was there, still smirking, wiping his face, and watching me. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z On hot days we swam in Elsinore's river where it meandered through a nearby wood, and we captured frogs and salamanders on its grassy banks. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They sat there looking out of the front of the great salamander as they turned a corner and went silently on. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z “If that will be your married look, I, as a Christian, will soon give up the notion of consorting with a mere sprite or salamander. But what had you to ask, thing,—out with it?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There were salamanders and frogs to keep him busy. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z So far, we’d come across a black-capped chickadee in Pigeon Cove and a spotted salamander in a rainwater pond in the woods. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Bobcats, bears, red and gray foxes, beaver, skunks, raccoons, flying squirrels, and our friends the salamanders exist in admirable numbers, though you don’t often see them, as most are nocturnal or wary of people. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I regret that I never saw a bear or wolf or followed the padding retreat of a giant hellbender salamander, never shooed away a bobcat or sidestepped a rattlesnake, never flushed a startled boar. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Hacker’s salamander buried itself in the detritus at the bottom of the pond. eccentric. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “To see the firehouses burn across the land, destroyed as hotbeds of treason. The salamander devours his tail! Ho, God!” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z There are ants, grubs and beetles, frogs and toads, garter snakes, even salamanders if we’re lucky. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Most salamanders are tiny, only an inch or two long, but the rare and startlingly ugly hellbender salamander can attain lengths of over two feet. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z But she was also beginning to understand the porcupines and the salamanders and the beetles. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Beans wanted to head for the creek to hunt salamanders. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t see a bear, didn’t see a salamander, didn’t see foxfire, didn’t see anything actually—just perpetual dribbles and droplets of rain adhering to my glasses. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She logged the names of vipers, salamanders, rare frogs, tiny snakes native only to faraway islands. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z SAT Family program on local salamander species that join to fertilize and lay eggs at this time of year, 4:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-15T23:01:04Z It is cooked sous vide for 12 hours and then placed under a salamander broiler to create a crunchy caramelized crust. Bites : Restaurant Report: Katz Orange in Berlin 2012-11-15T20:31:00Z “We like to call it our inner salamander,” said Prof Virginia Kraus, the co-author of the research from Duke University, in North Carolina. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Cookie has respect for nature — when he finds a salamander on its back, he turns the animal over. Kelly Reichardt's "First Cow" is a captivating and unhurried look at race & class in 1800s Oregon 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Blum also creates taxonomies of a more scientific, if still idiosyncratic, variety, staging a dead fox along a painted line on the road, or individual salamanders against vast floral tablecloths. Another Side of Appalachia 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z The Eastern Hellbender, a slimy giant salamander creepy enough to be nicknamed "Snot Otter" and "Old Lasagna Sides," is making its debut before animal lovers at the world-renowned Bronx Zoo. Slimy salamander 'Snot Otter' aims to wow Bronx Zoo crowds 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The property, untouched for decades, has been reclaimed by nature — deer, beavers, salamanders and canopies of majestic trees are thriving. The Man Who Knew Too Little 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z On that same show, however, Colbert stumped Haley with the state amphibian - the spotted salamander. SC Gov. Haley shuts door on Colbert for US Senate 2012-12-07T17:52:07Z One ecologist friend of mine lamented that the big-mammal guys rake in grant money while she has to struggle for every dollar for her research on salamanders. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z This is a poetry of the heartland, where “The minnows jerk past my numb fingers, swift as black seconds ticking,” and “For two days/the air has smelled like salamanders.” Books of The Times: ‘Darkness Sticks to Everything’ Surveys Tom Hennen’s Poems 2013-06-05T20:34:35Z His emblem, the salamander, is everywhere, as is his royal monogram, “F.” Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Look for slugs, salamanders, spiders, butterflies, nettles, trilliums, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-01T21:45:29Z But as you look more closely, you realize that water is scooting across the roughly textured surface like a wriggling family of salamanders. The 25 Rooms That Influence the Way We Design 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z He describes Sir Thomas Browne’s compendium of real and imaginary creatures: the chameleon, the salamander, the ostrich, the gryphon and the phoenix, the basilisk, the unicorn, and the amphisbaena, the serpent with two heads. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z Perhaps because it was the height of spring, animal sightings were plentiful: We saw frogs and salamanders and a snake, turkeys, a fox and my hiking partner even startled a bear. You, Too, Can Be a ‘Thru-Hiker’ 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The team even suggests that if the other substances involved in limb regeneration in creatures such as salamanders were unpicked, it might be possible to use these in humans to trigger the regrowth of limbs. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The letter also said Smith was initially barred from gaining possession of the plates by an "old spirit" that "transfigured himself from a white salamander." "Murder Among the Mormons" filmmakers on how forgeries, faith and a salamander led to Utah bombings 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Like other amphibians, tiger salamanders are important to the ecosystem because they are predators to smaller organisms and prey for larger creatures. Eastern tiger salamanders, once nearly gone from Maryland, make a comeback 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z TUE Gather with nature enthusiasts to see local salamanders romantically join to fertilize and lay eggs, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-08T22:39:05Z Among the most alluring of his images are the golden portraits of larval salamanders. The Great Outdoors: From Your Backyard to a Garden in Japan 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “If I’m ever unsure as to the correct course of action, I’ll think, ‘What would a ferret do?’ or ‘How would a salamander respond to this situation?’ Books to Breeze Through This Summer 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But one of her lingering achievements has nothing to do with literature but rather the indirect way she has served the cause of a hitherto little-known salamander. Helene Hegemann: 'There's no such thing as originality, just authenticity' 2012-06-23T23:05:24Z Aboard Living Classrooms’ science and environmental studies boat, named the MV Half Shell, she traveled along the Anacostia River, saw several ospreys on a nest and learned about salamander habitats. If you dig nature, you’ll want to check out these D.C. spots 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Further work revealed the ankle contained higher levels of small molecules called microRNAs that play a key role in limb regeneration in animals such as salamanders. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Moss and Chen both appear human for the benefit of Grayson, but, in their natural forms, Moss is a “carpet of moss” and Chen unravels into “ribbons and rips of salamanders.” Review | In Jeff VanderMeer’s ‘Dead Astronauts,’ time travelers try to rescue a ruined world 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z She had just finished her Freshman year studying amphibians and salamanders in particular and will study the effects of climate change upon their rapid demise. 12 Tips for Living a Longer Life 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z They are called “mole salamanders” because they dig underground burrows in loose, sandy soil, where they spend most of their lives. Eastern tiger salamanders, once nearly gone from Maryland, make a comeback 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The waters are also home to trout, catfish, Pyrenean newts, salamanders and a variety of frogs and toads. Different strokes: wild swimming in Spain 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z As our hands crumbled earth, we found the pleasant company of frogs and fireflies, salamanders and snakes. A Bumper Crop of Gardening Books 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Kraus said that might be an evolutionary hangover, noting that it was easier for animals such as salamanders to regenerate a part of a limb that is further away from their core – like a digit. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “I wish I was a rock, you know? Or anything. A salamander. Dental floss. Rain.” Review: In ‘Significant Other,’ a Young Man Pines as His Pals Pair Off 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Your child will find joy discovering the minnows, salamanders, crayfish, snails and insects that are abundant in these habitats. 10 ways to help kids fall in love with being outside 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z She could just as easily be speaking of the other boroughs too, as frogs, toads, snakes and salamanders all have homes there. Spare Times for Children for May 24-30 2013-05-23T22:07:57Z On March 9, Governor Ralph Northam supported the new effort, signing the bill declaring the more common red salamander as the state salamander. Students shine a light on a turtle and get a lesson in politics 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z They say the process is more common in joints less prone to osteoarthritis, and appears to be linked to small molecules that control the regrowth of limbs in animals such as the salamander. Our 'inner salamander' could help treat arthritis, study finds 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z He would spend hours alone outdoors, exploring the creeks and hunting for Pacific giant salamanders, garter snakes and wolf spider lairs. A Debut Novelist’s Descent into Darkness 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The Hell-Bender", describes a salamander: "He is a summer beast, / nimbly folding the water into shapes / that suit him, / his garments he might sleep or hunt in./ Unsent: New and Selected Poems 1980-2012 by Penelope Shuttle - review 2012-12-28T22:55:07Z TUE Up close look at park salamanders, insects, tree frogs, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-19T16:30:03Z A salamander A flame A dragon A book with a cross through it What is the creepy carnival called in Bradbury's nightmarish novel, Something Wicked This Way Comes? Quiz: Ray Bradbury 2010-08-23T11:19:00Z It was inside Toby’s that the salamander was enjoying its mosquitoes. Personal Journeys: Dodging a Holiday in a Remote Mexican Town 2013-12-27T17:34:54Z The night before Thanksgiving, while most of my acquaintances were setting tables or stuffing turkeys, I was in a lonesome town in Mexico, watching a salamander eat mosquitoes on a greasy kitchen wall. Personal Journeys: Dodging a Holiday in a Remote Mexican Town 2013-12-27T17:34:54Z If he did not exist, 21st-century popular culture would have to invent him: a sentient robot, an empathetic space alien, a warm-blooded salamander with crazy sex appeal. ‘The Imitation Game’ Stars Benedict Cumberbatch 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z FRI Tour salamander breeding pond and habitat when salamanders meet mates, lay eggs; 6:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-02-14T00:00:27Z VanderMeer, a committed environmentalist, is a master at describing the pungent immediacy of being, say, a salamander. ‘Annihilation’ Author Jeff VanderMeer Delivers Fresh Horrors 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z “Literally, it’s the opportunity at every turn to see lizards, salamanders and pileateds,” she says. Island cabin offers a place to go outside and play 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Goldfarb travels widely — to places like Tasmania and Alaska — to talk with those trying to make roads safer for all forms of life, from hedgehogs and cougars to salamanders and bears. How our roads have become an invasive species 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z After the decision, Culpepper worked with FWS and state agencies to more finely map the salamanders’ habitat and found it was only necessary to restrict spraying on 1427 hectares. Pressured by lawsuits, EPA toughens pesticide rules to protect endangered species 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Boxes containing water snakes, garter snakes, woodland salamanders, dusky salamanders and other species arrived last month. University of Michigan slithers toward history with massive acquisition of jarred snake specimens 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z The world’s frogs, salamanders, newts and other amphibians remain in serious trouble, according to a report on species threatened with extinction. A pit bull named Cinderella waited more than three years in a shelter. Her story has a happy ending 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Beneath piles of leaves, twigs, and bark, a variety of creatures flourish, from small reptiles such as salamanders and frogs to invertebrates like snails, earthworms, and spiders. Leave your dead leaves on the ground this fall 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The refuge in Franklin County features habitats for threatened and endangered species including gray bats, Indiana bats, Tennessee cave salamanders and Alabama cave shrimp. New national wildlife refuges in Tennessee, Wyoming created to protect toads, bats, salamanders 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The world’s frogs, salamanders, newts and other amphibians remain in serious trouble. Amphibians are the world’s most vulnerable species and threats are increasing 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Male hellbender salamanders usually make doting dads, guarding eggs and shaking them free of silt. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The same is true for a small number of animals—several salamanders, for example. Cells with extra genomes may help tissues respond to injuries—and species survive cataclysms 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Naturally, looking for salamanders, cycling a gravel trail, or hiking a few miles can build a substantial appetite. Snoqualmie Valley makes a perfect day trip | Provided by Snoqualmie Casino 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The endangered list grew to include little-known creatures - from the frosted flatwoods salamander to the tooth cave spider - and nearly 1,000 plants. After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Thankfully, there is one solution that will benefit wildlife ranging from salamanders to cougars, as well as increase public safety. I-5 wildlife crossings can 'bridge the divide' that hurts species diversity | Op-Ed 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But in some troubled populations, they are cannibalizing their entire brood every year, further jeopardizing the vulnerable giant salamander species. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It is home to animals that have adapted to subterranean living such as worms, snails, insects, crustaceans and salamanders. Underground Climate Change Is Weakening Buildings in Slow Motion 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Such regenerative potential is available to amphibians such as axolotls and salamanders, which can regrow limbs and tails that have been amputated. Synthetic Morphology Lets Scientists Create New Life-Forms 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Other salamanders, at least 7600 frogs and toads, as well as chameleons and other lizards have independently evolved other extreme forms of this quick-fire “ballistic” feeding. How the tongue shaped life on Earth 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The photo shows a black salamander with bright yellow spots. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Deforestation of the salamanders' woodland habitat may be to blame, the study findings suggest. Cannibalistic Dads May Be Contributing to Hellbender Salamander Declines 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z As tetrapods, most amphibians are characterized by four well-developed limbs, although some species of salamanders and all caecilians possess only vestigial limbs. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Cute to some, grotesque to others, the salamander has also made its mark in pop culture, appearing as a character in online games. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Like other salamanders, newts are aquatic when young but mostly terrestrial as adults. How the tongue shaped life on Earth 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The majority of salamanders are lungless, and respiration occurs through the skin or through external gills. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A world without elephants, hellbender salamanders and the million other species at risk of extinction in the coming decades would be deeply impoverished. Population Decline Will Change the World for the Better 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Frogs have a body plan that is more specialized than the salamander body plan for movement on land. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Compounding the salamander’s woes, the shallow waters have grown warmer and more polluted. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z It’s time to find salamanders, encounters that could lead you to adventures, a career and your tribe. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Unlike frogs, virtually all salamanders rely on internal fertilization of the eggs. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But after centuries of habitat destruction, the black and yellowish-green salamander is listed as endangered in the Delmarva Peninsula region, found only on private lands east of Interstate 95. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Adult salamanders usually have a generalized tetrapod body plan with four limbs and a tail. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z By now the salamander appears to have vanished from most of Xochimilco. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Hidden by their size and habits, salamanders — those charismatic microfauna integral to ecological functions — are equally worthy of consideration. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Development in many of the most highly evolved salamanders, which are fully terrestrial, occurs during a prolonged egg stage, with the eggs guarded by the mother. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z At roughly nine inches long, Eastern tiger salamanders typically live near ponds in forested areas. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Some salamanders are lungless, and respiration occurs through the skin or external gills. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The axolotl’s close kinship with other Ambystoma salamanders could allow biologists to reinvigorate the species by breeding it with relatives. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z An early fascination with salamanders propelled me to a career as a wildlife ecologist, where I’ve studied throughout the U.S. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Many species of frogs and salamanders also release defensive chemicals from glands in the skin that are poisonous to predators. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith said he’s worried that with climate change causing more sporadic rains or intense drought followed by massive storms, the environment may be too unstable for salamanders to breed and survive in ponds. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Some terrestrial salamanders have primitive lungs; a few species have both gills and lungs. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z For the salamander of the gods, time is running out. Mexico's ‘salamander of the gods’ edges toward extinction 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z A spotted salamander, one of the aptly named mole salamanders that live most of their lives underground, emerging briefly in spring to breed in ephemeral ponds. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Some species of salamanders and all caecilians are functionally limbless; their limbs are vestigial. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z In Virginia, a landowner in the Northern Neck area had an old mill and a nearby dam that was a popular breeding site for Eastern salamanders more than six decades ago. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Endemics with highly restricted distributions, like the Barton Springs salamander, are particularly vulnerable to extinction. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z An eight-year study of hellbenders living in the cold, rocky rivers of southwestern Virginia has found that male salamanders are increasingly consuming their own young in areas near decimated forests. Salamander Dads Are Turning Into Cannibals, Threatening Species Survival 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Here in the Pacific Northwest spring, tiger salamanders emerge from their fossorial homes to breed, and the poisonous rough-skinned newt accelerates its activities with the warming sun. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z “As a boy, I always kept animals at home: turtles, salamanders, frogs, white mice, hamsters,” he once told an interviewer. Theodor Diener, scientist who discovered the tiny viroid, dies at 102 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z But the dam had eroded, and salamanders stopped breeding there. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Creatures that live in total darkness their entire lives, such as blind salamanders that dwell in caves or fish that live in total darkness at the bottom of the ocean, have no need for vision. Mother Nature can't stop evolving eyes 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z This act of reproductive sacrifice helps the salamanders conserve energy in lean times and boosts their chances of surviving long enough to make more and stronger babies in the future. Salamander Dads Are Turning Into Cannibals, Threatening Species Survival 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Long-toed salamanders, a gold stripe extending along their back, with their namesake extended rear digit, are often the first salamanders to reach ponds, where I’ve watched them breed under a thin layer of ice. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Spores from the waterborne fungus known as Bd, short for the scientific name Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, seep into the skin of frogs and salamanders. A killer fungus has spread in Africa, driving more amphibians to extinction 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Maryland authorities have also tried to work with landowners to make sure they have habitats that are attractive to salamanders. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “Frog season and salamander season starts earlier than most people think,” Pearce said. Perspective | In a lather: What were those sudsy bubbles I saw on trees last week? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The hellbender salamander has been called a lot of things. Salamander Dads Are Turning Into Cannibals, Threatening Species Survival 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z I’ve found Northwestern salamander egg clusters in ponds at the Washington Park Arboretum. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Frogs and salamanders feed on disease-causing mosquitoes and other insects, keeping their populations in check. A killer fungus has spread in Africa, driving more amphibians to extinction 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z At one spot in Kent County, experts worked with a landowner who had harvested timber, bringing in heavy equipment that caused the salamander population there to crash. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “With the rain we’ve been having, and the warmer weather, frogs and salamanders are going to be moving to ponds and vernal pools to lay their eggs.” Perspective | In a lather: What were those sudsy bubbles I saw on trees last week? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The Ohio Department of Natural Resources confirmed 3,500 dead fish in waterways as well as deceased hellbender salamanders, an endangered species in the state. ‘This is absurd’: Train cars that derailed in Ohio were labeled non-hazardous 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z In the family Pelethodontidae, these lungless salamanders absorb oxygen through their skin, seek moist habits and lay their eggs in damp soil. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Amphibians, a class of animals able to live both on land and in the water, consist of three groups: frogs, salamanders and the wormlike animals called caecilians. A killer fungus has spread in Africa, driving more amphibians to extinction 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Smith said they helped the landowner manage trees and vegetation so there were good nesting spots for salamanders, and the population is on the rebound. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Ecologically, one concern is for hellbenders, a prehistoric-looking aquatic salamander that can reach two feet long and is endangered in Ohio. Health and Environmental Fears Remain After Ohio Derailment and Inferno 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z But green groups in particular have warned about the difficulty of reviewing the large number of EU-era environmental laws, covering areas such as mollusc farming, border checks on imported salamanders, and rules for importing hay. Brexit: Clash looms over plan to scrap EU-derived laws 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Considering that an equally large number of these salamanders were further below ground and out of reach, the estimate of 3 million individuals per acre is likely low. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The fossils represented virtually every type of animal that was eating and being eaten during that stretch of time, from fish, salamanders and frogs to crocodilians, dinosaurs and mammals. Dinosaurs were in their prime, not in decline, when fateful asteroid hit 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z “You’re talking about one of the last surviving relics of the last ice age for the salamanders mountain lineage,” said J.D. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z We are sort of like the axolotls, a sort of larva or salamander, both of sea and land, which is transformative. An Oscar winner opens up about leaving Mexico, being racially profiled and 'the dual life' 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z It looked like a cross between a crocodile and a salamander - and definitely was not an animal to be messed with. Unexplained leak from docked Soyuz spacecraft cancels Russian ISS spacewalk 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z He paused and nudged one with his finger “Pretty little things too” he said, then carefully laid back the rock that hid the salamander. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In the spring, the dusty wallows collect water, providing a breeding ground for frogs and salamanders in a landscape where ponds are otherwise scarce. The return of the American bison is an environmental boon — and a logistical mess 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z “This is a rare salamander that should be a part of our ecosystem.” Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The deliberate redrawing of districts to gain a majority goes by the name of gerrymandering, a portmanteau of “gerry” and “salamander.” Geometry Reveals the Tricks Behind Gerrymandering 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Based on the creature’s flattened, disk-shaped vertebrae, he erroneously concluded that ichthyosaurs were a link between lizards and salamanders. Long-lost ‘sea dragon’ replicas unearthed in museum collections 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z To honor him and my early salamander encounter, I received my first tattoo at age 66. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z In another post, he shared an image of a fantasy miniature salamander he purchased on Etsy. Alleged assailant filled blog with delusional thoughts in days before Pelosi attack 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z His office is working to relocate some salamander larvae from parts of North Carolina to Southeastern Virginia in hope of replenishing the population. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z A cartoonist at the time noticed that one of the districts resembled a salamander and thus coined the expression gerrymandering. Geometry Reveals the Tricks Behind Gerrymandering 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Instead, New York’s coyotes have more hipster preferences, going for locally sourced small mammals, plants, insects and even salamanders. Coyotes Came to New York City, but Not For Our Pizza 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s a precise drawing of a spotted salamander, a reminder of what carried me forward from childhood through my career — and still does, a passion for salamanders. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z There are more species of salamanders in the Appalachian ecosystem than anywhere else on Earth. New at the zoo It takes an Eastern tiger salamander about five to six months to develop from an egg to an adult. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Too much crunch means the salamanders won’t be out that night. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z After discovering a new species of salamander in a forest ecosystem, a researcher set traps at many different locations within the forest and collects data from his traps. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The study also highlights how certain conditions make some young amphibians such as tiger salamanders and spadefoot toads turn into supercannibals. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Endemic species with highly restricted distributions, like the Barton Springs salamander, are particularly vulnerable to extinction. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z In Maryland, the Eastern tiger salamander has made a comeback after decades of efforts to improve its numbers. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z After dark, the group will return with headlamps, thermometers, and humidity sensors—and the goal of collecting 10 gray-cheeked salamanders to add to the growing salamander collection in Muñoz’s lab at Yale University. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The researcher’s goal was to determine which types of environments within the forest the salamander is most likely to be found. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Eating your own kind is fairly common throughout the animal world, from single-celled amoebas to salamanders, he and his colleagues report in a new review in Ecology. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z For example, the blue jay is endemic to North America, while the Barton Springs salamander is endemic to the mouth of one spring in Austin, Texas. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Experts have been monitoring the population since the 1990s and relocated salamanders as needed. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Seven months after arriving in New Haven, Connecticut, COVID-19 grounded her—and gave her time to write a proposal for the grant that now supports the salamander work. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z What is the population distribution of this salamander species in this ecosystem? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In her own work, Wildy has found that hunger makes long-toed salamander larvae more likely to nibble on—and occasionally eat—one another. Why some animals turn cannibal 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Sword ferns, five-fingered ferns, lady ferns, chain ferns, deer ferns — they all mingle here, along with northern red-legged frogs, Pacific giant salamanders and sometimes Roosevelt elk. This lush California trail has ‘Jurassic Park’ vibes. Here’s how to book a reservation 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In Caroline County, Smith said, there have been a record number of salamander egg masses. Virginia tries to save salamander with lineage dating back to ice age 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Perhaps these salamanders have evolved behavioral or physiological differences that make each species distinctive, or perhaps their environment isn’t as uniform as it appears, creating subtle selective pressure to diversify. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z What is the rate of population growth of this salamander species in this ecosystem? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z For example, salamanders called olms slither through subterranean caves for nearly a century. Centenarian Tortoises May Set the Standard for Anti-Aging 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Just as a limb injury launches a repair program in a salamander, osteoarthritis is turning it on in humans, Kraus suspects, although “obviously the program we have is not sufficient.” Your Body May Be Able to Repair Its Arthritic Joints with Help from Drugs or Surgery 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Wandering salamanders have some physical characteristics that could contribute to their gliding ability. It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s a Skydiving Salamander. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Like about two-thirds of the 700 or so species of salamanders, Plethodon species lack lungs, breathing instead through their skin. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Which animal species prey on this salamander species in this ecosystem? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The aging rates for lizards and snakes were scattered but were remarkably low in certain crocodiles, salamanders and the enigmatic tuatara. Centenarian Tortoises May Set the Standard for Anti-Aging 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z To study the aerial ability of the wandering salamander, researchers brought several individuals into the lab along with three other species that vary in how well they climb. Watch salamanders ‘skydive’ in a wind tunnel 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z But wandering salamanders, which live in the tops of California redwoods, look almost identical to closely related species that never go airborne. It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s a Skydiving Salamander. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Lungless salamanders have limited oxygen to fuel their activities and must make sure their skin stays moist enough to absorb as much oxygen from the air as possible. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z What abiotic resources are essential for the survival of this salamander species in this ecosystem? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Soon enough, our kids had left the trail and were dipping their toes in the waterfall’s pool and looking for salamanders. An eco-conscious family road trip through the Great Smoky Mountains | Provided by ST Content Studio 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Other times, the salamanders glided and turned in various directions by wiggling their legs and tail. Watch salamanders ‘skydive’ in a wind tunnel 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z In a study published Monday in Current Biology, researchers tested the skills of arboreal and ground-dwelling salamanders using a wind tunnel to simulate flight from the tops of trees. It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s a Skydiving Salamander. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Most salamanders spend their lives within just a few square meters. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Researchers interested in determining whether salamanders fall into this group performed the following experiment. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Males are so desperate to mate that multiple males will unsuccessfully try to mate with a female that is already amplexed, or even anything slimy and alive, such as a tiger salamander. Now That’s What I Call Frog Mating Music! 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The researchers are now studying the flight behavior with computer models to figure out how wandering salamanders—which have no obvious adaptions for flight, such as flaps of skin—generate lift to help them glide. Watch salamanders ‘skydive’ in a wind tunnel 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z When the researchers dropped the wandering salamanders into the wind tunnel upside down or backward, they could immediately whip their tails around and spin into an upright position. It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s a Skydiving Salamander. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Muñoz hosts hundreds of salamanders from dozens of species in her lab, where she and colleagues are measuring metabolic rates, water loss rates, preferred temperatures, heat tolerance, cold tolerance, and other traits. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In each test, a salamander was placed in the center and the researchers observed the direction in which the salamander moved. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z He does this by taking nature walks with friends, searching for salamanders when he visits his grandsons and taking canoe trips in the wilderness. To fight climate despair, this Christian ecologist says science isn’t enough 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Before that, an emergency listing was granted for the California tiger salamander under the Bush administration in 2002. Nevada toad declared endangered at site of geothermal plant 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Watching a film of the wandering salamander floating and hovering like an astronaut aboard the space station leaves the impression that the animal is having a very good time. It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s a Skydiving Salamander. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z If salamanders have chosen different microhabitats to suit their different moisture requirements, some populations could be becoming isolated from others, potentially setting the stage for them to become a new species. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Multiple trials were performed using paper towels moistened with chemicals from injured and non-injured salamanders and the data was compiled into a table. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z While cheetahs are exponentially larger and stronger than salamanders, another big difference between the two is how they move — their gait. Like Cheetahs, Ancient Ocean Creatures May Have Moved With a Gallop 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z The narrator relates the de-evolution of her partner as he goes from man, to ape, to eventually a salamander. Perspective | How fiction and poetry can help you navigate a loved one’s dementia 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “We can’t interview them,” Mr. Brown said wistfully, “and it’s hard to know what a salamander is thinking.” It’s Not a Bird or a Plane. It’s a Skydiving Salamander. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z After working in the lab all summer, Muñoz’s students are eager to see the salamanders in their native habitat. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z This salamander releases chemical compounds during injury that elicit avoidance behavior in members of its own species. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Historically, scientists believed that symmetrical gaits were more evolutionarily ancient — salamanders being the model for how the first terrestrial animals moved. Like Cheetahs, Ancient Ocean Creatures May Have Moved With a Gallop 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Then researchers collected samples from poultry, snakes, badgers, giant salamanders, Siamese crocodiles and other animals sold there. New Studies Support Wuhan Market as Pandemic’s Origin Point 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Side rooms offered salamanders, poison dart frogs and tarantulas in reassuringly sturdy terrariums. On the English coast, Hastings’ attractions span centuries 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “What nature is teaching us is that—like the lizards and salamanders I study—we are not passive vessels at the whim and mercy of our environments,” she says. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z There was a significant difference between stimulus and control results from treatment involving non-injured salamanders. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Gluesenkamp says that the salamander hasn’t really “disappeared” since the only time it was seen, 70 years ago. ‘Most Wanted’ list leads to rediscovered species. Conservation group sets its sights on finding 8 more. 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z It's a small world for relictual slender salamanders, who live only in California. Can roadless areas help stem the extinction crisis in the United States? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z In exchange for this burden, salamanders may have gained at least one amazing ability: regeneration. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z As they hike up a steep trail, Muñoz turns over rocks and pokes leaf litter to assess where they might find salamanders when they return that night. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Some aquatic animals, such as the salamander, have impressive regeneration skills, allowing them to regrow tissue, parts of major organs and even whole limbs. Frogs Without Legs Regrow Leglike Limbs in New Experiment 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z There are a lot of weird vertebrates in the world—zippy hummingbirds, absurdly long-necked giraffes, bipedal apes—but some of the strangest are salamanders. Big Questions about Space, Time, Neandertals, Psychedelics and Reality 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z And there's some hope for that, because half of the salamanders' habitat is in what's known as "inventoried roadless areas." Can roadless areas help stem the extinction crisis in the United States? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z But salamanders owe their success to lying around. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The southern Appalachians are a diversity hot spot for these creatures, but many of the roughly 30 species of lungless salamanders here look similar. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z In the Dec. 12 “Mark Trail” comic, Jules Rivera described salamanders as reptiles. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: This photo of Biden seemed to continue a false narrative 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z But one of the strangest things about salamanders is their genomes, which are enormous, so big that salamander cells become swollen just to contain all the DNA. Big Questions about Space, Time, Neandertals, Psychedelics and Reality 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The nocturnal salamander is one of seven species of ensatina, each of which is found in a limited range in the mountains and foothills encircling California’s Central Valley, including the Tehachapi Mountains. Conservationists create a vast home on the eco-range for wildlife north of L.A. 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z As scientists measured more species, it became clear that salamanders and lungfish were outliers. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Muñoz suspects subtle differences in behavior or habitat may have driven the salamanders to diversify, and she wants to figure out what they could be. This biologist discovered that lizards and other organisms can influence their own evolution 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z It’s a stranger-than-fiction film noir crime caper involving Mormon theology, forensic science and a mysterious white salamander. Seattle Times staffers pick their 15 favorite TV shows of 2021 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Now, as journalist Douglas Fox writes, scientists have figured out that salamanders’ oversized genomes seem to account for many of the other amazing features of their lifestyles. Big Questions about Space, Time, Neandertals, Psychedelics and Reality 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The differences are striking among salamanders found in the mountains around the Central Valley. Conservationists create a vast home on the eco-range for wildlife north of L.A. 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Scientists labored to fully sequence the genomes of fruit flies, worms and humans, but most avoided salamanders, whose sheer volume of DNA would have been a nightmare to handle. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z They’re out there with ocean views in every direction, picnicking on plants, salamanders and insects like there’s no tomorrow. Column: The U.S. wants to air-drop poison on Farallon Islands mice. Not everybody hates the idea 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The state’s current map includes serpentine districts that have been likened to blood spatter, a “broken-winged pterodactyl” and, on Monday, a “salamander having seizures.” Maryland lawmakers take up gerrymandering, veto overrides 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Capitanes already have a mascot: Juanjolote, a wide-eyed aquatic salamander based on the axolotl, which is native to Central Mexico and is a critically endangered species. A Mexico City Basketball Team with N.B.A. Dreams Makes a Home in Texas 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z He came to believe that the salamanders evolved independently and adapted to their environments — as though on separate islands — from common ancestors in the north. Conservationists create a vast home on the eco-range for wildlife north of L.A. 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z But in two studies, Mueller estimated that salamanders clear out their inserted transposons several times more slowly than zebra fish or humans. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The Capitanes already have a mascot: Juanjolote, a wide-eyed aquatic salamander based on the axolotl, which is native to Central Mexico and is a critically endangered species. A Mexico City Basketball Team with N.B.A. Dreams Makes a Home in Texas 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Another very rare creature experts are worried about in the D.C. region is the marbled salamander, which has gray and black skin and a poisonous tail that helps it fend off predators. American eel, marbled salamander among ‘critters in crisis’ in D.C. region, experts say 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “Dragonflies have found it — and frogs, toads, salamanders, tadpoles.” Perspective | The Audubon Naturalist Society is flush with a new donation: Composting toilets 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The variety of animals confiscated at the El Paso port of entry and at other border crossings is vast — from plastic bags of salamanders to duffel bags of tiger cubs and trailers of addax antelope. ‘Tape their beaks’: Wildlife trafficking case offers glimpse into clandestine animal trade from Mexico 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z That extra DNA has profoundly altered salamanders’ bodies, brains and hearts. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Against a recording of lapping waves in the background, models wore designs in an array of prints - floral, butterfly and salamander. NY fashion week opens with colors, florals by Badgley Mischka, Tadashi Shoji 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Experts said that in 25 years of monitoring streams in the county, they have found only three marbled salamanders. American eel, marbled salamander among ‘critters in crisis’ in D.C. region, experts say 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Replanting is crucial not only to resurrect the forest for its own sake but also for creating climate-resilient habitat for the endangered Jemez Mountains salamander, the Mexican spotted owl, Abert’s squirrel and other species. Tree by Tree, Scientists Try to Resurrect a Fire-Scarred Forest 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z That lightning rod is in the shape of a salamander, an animal once thought able to survive fire. Perspective | Old newspapers will get new life when Montgomery’s Gazette is digitized 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Gigantic genomes often turn salamanders into overgrown babies. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “It’s about colour and print ... James and I sketched these really pretty butterfly prints and we have a crocodile print. We have a salamander print. We have a turtle print,” Badgley told Reuters. NY fashion week opens with colors, florals by Badgley Mischka, Tadashi Shoji 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Marbled salamanders are often hard to see because they live under logs or rocks. American eel, marbled salamander among ‘critters in crisis’ in D.C. region, experts say 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z "The pineal gland is present in most vertebrate, while the parietal eye is only present some lizards, the tuatara some frogs and salamander," Tosini explained to Salon. How the pineal gland became an obsession for both spiritualists and sci-fi writers 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z According to Mass Audubon, Massachusetts is home to 11 salamander species. Volunteers help salamanders, frogs cross the road safely 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z The revelations began when David Wake, a prominent salamander biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, teamed up with Gerhard Roth, then a Ph.D. student at the University of Bremen in Germany. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z And on the forest floor, the lizards, skinks and salamanders that buried themselves deep in decayed organic matter as fire rolled by above are clambering back into the creeks. Resilient redwood forest a beacon of hope for California 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z “If we change their environment and pave over wetlands, that changes how the waters move through the wetlands, and that changes the habitat and potentially the spawning for marbled salamanders,” according to Mack. American eel, marbled salamander among ‘critters in crisis’ in D.C. region, experts say 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The official amphibian is the Red Hills salamander. Sweet potato could be Alabama’s official state vegetable 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z December 2019 records list poultry, badgers, rabbits, giant salamanders, two kinds of crocodiles and more. WHO Report into COVID Pandemic Origins Zeroes in on Animal Markets, Not Labs 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The salamander nerve cells looked “embryonic,” according to Wake: larger, rounder and less differentiated into specialized cell types. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Smallmouth salamanders are in the southern three tiers of counties. Spring weather in Iowa triggers salamander migration 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Conservation groups also say the plan would threaten endangered species such as Chinook salmon, delta smelt and Shasta salamanders. 12 Trump attacks on the environment since the election 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z It surprised everyone because it showed Alabama leading in aquatic diversity in all the categories — more species of fish, turtles, salamanders, mussels, snails. Is it too late to save "America’s Amazon"? 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z It included live wolf pups, golden cicadas, scorpions, bamboo rats, squirrels, foxes, civets, salamanders, turtles and crocodiles. Origin story: what do we know now about where coronavirus came from? 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z In salamanders, far fewer of these nerve fibers were coated with myelin sheaths, which allow signals to reach the brain more quickly. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z But the endangered blue-spotted salamander is found in only two places in Iowa, one in Black Hawk County and the other north of Cedar Rapids in Linn County. Spring weather in Iowa triggers salamander migration 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Modern-day amphibians are represented by three distinct lineage: frogs, salamanders, and limbless caecilians. Fossilised amphibian hints at earliest evidence of 'slingshot' tongue 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Dark watermarks on tree trunks show where knee-deep vernal pools — seasonal freshwater wetlands — fill up in springtime, nurturing salamanders and frogs. These Wetlands Helped Stop Flooding From Sandy. Now a BJ’s May Move In. 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The others include Jackson’s climbing salamander, in Guatemala, and Wallace’s giant bee, in Indonesia. Tiny elephant shrew species, missing for 50 years, rediscovered 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Wake and Roth went on to show that salamanders with larger genomes generally have simpler visual systems. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In the east, steep valleys lined with hardwood forests allowed unique biomes to emerge, home to species found nowhere else: the Big Sandy crayfish, the Cumberland Plateau salamander, the Virginia big-eared bat. Elk Return to Kentucky, Bringing Economic Life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z If mosquito predators such as frogs, salamanders and turtles had shown up, they would have encountered walls too smooth and steep to navigate, getting stuck and potentially drowning. How Humanity Unleashed a Flood of New Diseases 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “There’re newts, salamanders, all kinds of dragonfly larvae, crayfish. Hundreds of species use a wetland like this,” Titus said. Ocala off-roading: Illegal routes damages the environment 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Algae living inside the cells of larvae supply the animals with oxygen, a symbiosis that ends as the salamanders mature. With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the Road 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z In all of this, Roth was struck by one overarching pattern: the features missing in salamander brains were those that arise late in development. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “We were always outside, playing no-rules baseball, building forts in the woods… and going to the creek to catch salamanders and frogs.” North Carolina native stars in Netflix show ‘Outer Banks’ 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z “It produced way more thrust than other dinosaur tails; more in line with what you expect to see in a modern semiaquatic animal like a crocodile or a salamander or a newt,” Dr. Pierce said. A Strange Dinosaur May Have Swum the Rivers of Africa 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The spotted and blue-spotted salamanders, for example, belong to a group called the “mole salamanders.” Experts urging motorists to watch for migrating salamanders 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z The salamander’s cheeks pumped as he rested in Mr. LeClair’s hand. With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the Road 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z This stipulation made a lot of sense because another scientist had just demonstrated a link between salamanders’ large genomes and their slow development. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan, before its closure, advertised dozens of species such as giant salamanders, baby crocodiles and raccoon dogs that were often referred to as wildlife, even when they were farmed. Lindsey Graham asks China to close ‘all operating wet markets’ after coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z There are spiders that cartwheel across the desert, and some salamanders back-flip down boulders. These Ants Have a Revolutionary Escape Strategy 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The tiger salamander is making a comeback in Maryland, according to the state’s Department of Natural Resources, and the resurgence of this curious nocturnal creature might seem particularly relevant at present. Endangered tiger salamander making a comeback in Maryland 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z One study of salamanders in Massachusetts found that cars killed 17 percent of those migrating just 100 meters and 37 percent of those traveling 500 meters. With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the Road 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Sessions, now a professor emeritus at Hartwick College, amputated the right rear legs from 27 species of plethodontid salamanders and measured how quickly they grew back. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Many amphibians, whether salamanders, frogs or their distant cousins — possibly all of them — glow, according to a survey published Thursday in Scientific Reports. Salamanders and Frogs Hide a Glowing Secret 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z With their quiet, often-nocturnal lifestyles, salamanders may seem unimpressive at a casual glance. Salamanders and Frogs Light Up with Secret Superpower 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The tiger salamander, called America’s largest terrestrial salamander by DNR, is known for a secretive lifestyle, largely carried on in burrows far below ground. Endangered tiger salamander making a comeback in Maryland 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Apart from being beautiful, spotted salamanders are the world’s only photosynthetic vertebrate. With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the Road 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The studies by Wake, Roth and Sessions also provided a rationale for understanding why salamanders with some of the largest genomes of all had lost toes, hind legs and even their ability to undergo metamorphosis. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z They tested animals from eight of 10 families of salamanders, five families of frogs and one family of caecilians, a type of limbless amphibian you might mistake for a worm or snake. Salamanders and Frogs Hide a Glowing Secret 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z They tested 32 species of amphibians from eight families of salamanders, five families of frogs and one family of wormlike caecilians. Salamanders and Frogs Light Up with Secret Superpower 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z It said its spring 2020 salamander surveys, made by counting eggs, are encouraging. Endangered tiger salamander making a comeback in Maryland 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z Take the Rio Grande siren, a cryptic and nocturnal salamander that spends its days hiding in mud. This Tiny Creature Seemed Extinct. DNA Technology Helped Prove It Wasn’t. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Researchers published the first complete salamander genome, for the Mexican axolotl. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z "Salamanders first appear in the fossil records in the Middle Jurassic – including representatives of both the present-day salamander families and the most primitive ones," the study's lead author, Pavel Skutschas, said in a statement. World's oldest salamander discovered in Siberia 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z At one point in the evening the artist surrendered his new, goggly sunglasses to an admirer, maybe the way a salamander abandons its tail to a hawk. All about Andy: extracts from Warhol – A Life As Art 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The region, encompassing parts of 13 states from Mississippi to New York, harbors more salamander species than anywhere on Earth. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Seven Worlds, One Planet The new episode “Europe” explores some of the 12,000 limestone caves in Slovenia, home to a rare creature called the olm, a blind salamander. What's on TV Saturday, Feb. 15 and Sunday Talk Shows: 'Them that Follow' on Showtime 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The instructions for how cells should specialize take longer to exert their effects—so long, Sessions says, that salamanders “never quite grow up.” Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Skutschas continued: "As for the newly discovered salamander, it occupied a middle position, although morphologically, it is closer to the primitive." World's oldest salamander discovered in Siberia 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The now-shuttered Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market advertised dozens of species such as giant salamanders, baby crocodiles and raccoon dogs that were often referred to as wildlife, even when they were farmed. Virus renews safety concerns about slaughtering wild animals 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z The now-shuttered Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market advertised dozens of species such as giant salamanders, baby crocodiles and raccoon dogs that were often referred to as wildlife, even when they were farmed. Virus renews safety concerns about slaughtering wild animals 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Their list mainly included fish, but also mammals like beavers, river dolphins and hippopotami, as well as coldblooded creatures like crocodiles, giant salamanders and alligator snapping turtles. The Freshwater Giants Are Dying 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Some salamanders have responded by simply growing really big bodies. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “They eat frogs. They eat salamanders. They are huge on insect larvae. I’ve heard of them taking adult white-tailed deer.” Feral Pigs Roam the South. Now Even Northern States Aren’t Safe. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z There are new creatures, from imposing “earth giants” to a sweet little salamander. Review: An evolved iceman? Kristoff steps up in ‘Frozen 2’ 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Using one of his infant daughter’s fine, elastic hairs, he tied a loop around a fertilized salamander egg to create an animal with two heads and one tail. Ethical research — the long and bumpy road from shirked to shared 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z A rare form of salamander that eats its own siblings may be the key to unlocking limb regeneration in humans. Cannibalistic smiling salamander may unlock secrets for limb regeneration 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The Neuse River waterdog can approach 28 centimeters, which is still twice as long as most other salamanders. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z They include several species of freshwater mussels, the common nighthawk and the eastern hellbender salamander. Changes proposed for New York’s endangered species list 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z In 2018 the Rainforest Trust auctioned off the rights to name 12 different species found in South America, including four frogs, a salamander, a mouse and an ant with some very sharp pincers. How to Get a Species Named after You 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Until these new findings, it was long believed only one species of Chinese giant salamander existed. Chinese salamander that's nearly 6 feet long is world's largest amphibian, study says 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The South China salamander is the largest of the three, which researchers suspect it is the largest amphibian alive today. World's biggest amphibian 'discovered' in museum 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The salamanders would be on death’s door if they were human. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Frogs, turtles, newts and salamanders are also starting to migrate across the road from swamps to limestone bluffs where they’ll spend the winter. Snake Road closing for Illinois snake migration 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The park rangers went on to explain the importance of rocks in the Great Smoky Mountains as homes for “hundreds” of creatures, including salamanders. Girl apologizes to National Park Service for taking a rock home, sends adorable letter 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “Therefore, we speculated that there may, in fact, be more than one species of Chinese giant salamander.” Chinese salamander that's nearly 6 feet long is world's largest amphibian, study says 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Giant salamanders were once found across a large area of central, eastern, and southern China. World's biggest amphibian 'discovered' in museum 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Yet salamanders have survived for 200 million years. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The drop-off reflects a broader downward trend in the populations of freshwater megafauna — such as caimans, giant salamanders and giant catfish — around the world. Ebola success, Moon bears and gene-therapy delay 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Others start goat choirs alongside salamander breeders and literal ducks. Welcome to Lake Duck Pond, a fake town of 82,000 people 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The biggest Chinese giant salamander was discovered back in the 1920s in the Guizhou Province, which is where A. sligoli lives. Chinese salamander that's nearly 6 feet long is world's largest amphibian, study says 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Scientists used museum specimens to look at the genetic history of the Chinese giant salamander, a family tree so ancient that the animal is regarded as a "living fossil". World's biggest amphibian 'discovered' in museum 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z But by then, he and Sessions had finally reached an insight that had eluded them for decades: a theory of how salamanders and lungfish might benefit from outsized genomes. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The tadpoles include three native species: the leopard frog, the boreal chorus frog and the tiger salamander. Research examines groundwater contamination in North Dakota 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Some thought an oddly shaped district looked a salamander. Q&A: Why is partisan gerrymandering OK under US Constitution 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Marr and her team believe that there may be even more species of Chinese giant salamander but the window for finding specimens in the wild is rapidly closing. Chinese salamander that's nearly 6 feet long is world's largest amphibian, study says 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The idea that the South China giant salamander was a separate species was first proposed in the 1920s, then abandoned, based on an unusual animal that was kept at London Zoo. World's biggest amphibian 'discovered' in museum 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s one thing for a salamander to regenerate a severed leg; Sessions wanted to test the limits of this ability. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “Are plants a significant form of mortality for the salamanders? Are the salamanders a significant form of nutrition for the plants? Are the salamanders, in fact, not a good thing for the plants?” said Smith. Scientists discover carnivorous plants that feast on salamanders in Ontario 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Their diet mainly consists of frogs, salamanders, birds and small mammals, the group said. ‘Zombie snake’ found in North Carolina can 'play dead,' officials say 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Designates the pawpaw tree as the “state fruit tree of Missouri” and the hellbender salamander as “the official endangered species.” A look at bills passed by the Missouri Legislature in 2019 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Reaching nearly two metres in length, the South China giant salamander is critically endangered in the wild. World's biggest amphibian 'discovered' in museum 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The experiment showed that salamanders could regrow body parts they don’t normally lose in nature. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The team is testing multiple hypotheses about what lures the young salamanders into the fatal grip of the pitcher plant. Scientists discover carnivorous plants that feast on salamanders in Ontario 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z When the “Big Night” arrives in Keene, a child’s cry marks the first yellow-spotted salamander sighting of the season. Roadblock ahead: Amphibian crossing 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Of these, more than a quarter are threatened with extinction, ranging from Madagascar's lemurs to amphibians like frogs and salamanders, and plants such as conifers and orchids. Nature's emergency in five graphics 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z DEP inspectors found a dead frog and a dead salamander in the stream, which had conductivity readings more than 10 times higher than a measurement upstream of the release. Underground wastewater pipelines a big, unregulated business 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Sessions now thinks that slow development, caused by transposons located within introns, might leave adult salamanders full of immature cells that can still differentiate into new tissues. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z One suspicion is that the salamanders accidentally fall into the plants and drown. Scientists discover carnivorous plants that feast on salamanders in Ontario 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z For an animal covered in mucus and nicknamed the “snot otter,” the eastern hellbender salamander is awfully picky about where it will live. Pennsylvania Honors the Snot Otter. It’s Not Even the Strangest State Animal. 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z The salamanders are listed on the state of North Carolina’s endangered species list as a species of special concern. Feds deny protection for most eastern hellbender salamanders 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z In 2013, researchers discovered that a related fungus was attacking fire salamanders in Belgium. The Plague Killing Frogs Everywhere Is Far Worse Than Scientists Thought 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z But with transposons so abundant in the salamander genome, it makes sense that they would play a role. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z M Alex Smith, a professor of biology at Guelph University first discovered a salamander in a pitcher plant accidentally: he was leading a group of university students on a field course in Ontario’s Algonquin Park. Scientists discover carnivorous plants that feast on salamanders in Ontario 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z It kills by disrupting the way these creatures breathe through their skin, essentially suffocating frogs and salamanders. Amphibian apocalypse is twice as bad as scientists thought 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z That followed a notable advance in January: an improved genome for the axolotl, a salamander renowned for regrowing severed limbs and other body parts. Science Says: Why scientists prize plant, animal genomes 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Marine Biological Laboratory scientists, for instance, are raising frilled salamanders that don’t scar, lampreys that regenerate their spines and microscopic animals, called rotifers, that steal genes from plants. Inside the grand and sometimes slimy plan to turn octopuses into lab animals 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Scientists have spent decades studying salamander regeneration, in hopes of finding ways to regrow human tissues. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z SAT Bring a flashlight to search for salamanders as they search for mates; for ages 18 and older Feb. 2, ages 10 and older March 2, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar: Washington Beer Open House, Sewing and Stitchery Expo, First Thursday 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service made it illegal to import 201 high-risk species of salamander as a safeguard against outbreaks. Amphibian apocalypse is twice as bad as scientists thought 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z SAT Search under logs and in the pond for the park’s three types of salamanders, 2 p.m. Community calendar: Octopus Week, Seattle Bike & Outdoor Show, Seattle Golf Show and more 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z According to Aztec legend, the first of these smiling salamanders was a god who transformed himself to avoid sacrifice. Seeking Superpowers in the Axolotl Genome 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z On a more profound level, Wake and Sessions’s theory reflects the great depth to which genetic parasites have reprogrammed the very biology of salamanders. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The Senate passed a hellbender bill last year, but it died in the House, where it encountered competing legislation promoting the Wehrle’s salamander. Push resumes to recognize official Pennsylvania amphibian 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z SAT Bring a flashlight to search for salamanders as they search for mates; for ages 18 and older, 7 p.m. Community calendar: Snohomish Groundfrog Day, Sammamish Lunar New Year Celebration, Museum First Thursday 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z The state says color wildlife paintings may depict popular game and fish species or the state’s other wildlife, including snakes, frogs, turtles, salamanders, bats, songbirds, small mammals and nongame fish. West Virginia agency seeks wildlife art for calendar 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z To identify axolotl-specific DNA, the researchers juxtaposed axolotls with tiger salamanders, which are close relatives. Seeking Superpowers in the Axolotl Genome 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Wake and Sessions’s theory may not fully explain why salamanders can tolerate huge genomes. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The researchers, who also compared the robot’s movement to that of iguanas and salamanders, said their findings show the Orabates pabsti had a more advanced locomotion than once thought. Researchers use robot to recreate movement of 290-million-old creature that existed before dinosaurs 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z In the conventional view of this transition early terrestrial tetrapods were largely limited to moving in the low-slung, undulating manner of salamanders and lizards. RoboFossil Reveals Locomotion of Beast from Deep Time 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The team also compared their models to living animals, including salamanders and iguanas. Robot recreates the walk of a 290-million-year-old creature 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z The simulation also incorporates data from extant animals such as lizards and salamanders to constrain the movement. Watch: Robot reveals how ancient reptile ancestor moved 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Although it is handy to be able to regrow appendages that are lost on rare occasions, salamanders still have to survive day after day with those bizarre distortions of their hearts, brains and bodies. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Meanwhile many experts also expressed fear about emerging diseases, like those affecting bats, frogs and salamanders. The Biggest Issues for Wildlife and Endangered Species in 2019 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Tiny guys, big problem: A trio of tiny salamander species could mean big trouble for federal officials spearheading a controversial $1.4-billion public works project to heighten the Shasta Dam in Northern California. Essential California: Pot problems 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service to determine if Shasta salamanders should be protected under the Endangered Species Act. Tiny salamanders could complicate Shasta Dam project 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service to determine whether the Shasta salamanders should be protected under the Endangered Species Act. Tiny salamander in Northern California could spell big problem for plans to heighten the Shasta Dam 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The trio were on a Zoom call, discussing how the hollowed-out hearts might affect the survival of salamanders. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z A team of researchers has discovered of new species of salamander in the pine forests of northern Florida and southern Alabama. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z And just in the last legislative session, there was polite disagreement between the House and Senate over whether the Eastern hellbender - sometimes called a snot otter - or Wehrle’s salamander should be the state’s official amphibian. Pennsylvania man pushes to make Slinky official state toy 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The Shasta salamander was considered one species until April, when scientists split it into three species based on DNA analysis — the Shasta salamander, the Samwel Shasta salamander and the Wintu Shasta salamander, Loda said. Tiny salamanders could complicate Shasta Dam project 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The Shasta salamander was considered one species until April when scientists split it into three species — the Shasta salamander, the Samwel Shasta salamander and the Wintu Shasta salamander — based on DNA analysis. Tiny salamander in Northern California could spell big problem for plans to heighten the Shasta Dam 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Maybe salamanders tolerate hollow ventricles, Itgen said, “because the functional requirements on the heart are so low.” Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Previously, Dr. Steen said, the genus was assumed to contain only two species: the lesser siren and greater siren, which can grow to three feet in length, one of the longest American salamanders. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The trap didn’t contain turtles, but he did find a giant, eel-like salamander resting comfortably inside. Swampy Thing: The Giant New Salamander Species Discovered in Florida and Alabama 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z There’s also a gray forest mouse with impressively long whiskers, a wormlike amphibian and a burnt-orange salamander with tiny legs. namea-species 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z When the Aztecs established themselves in the nearby city of Tenochtitlan, they found in Xochimilco what appeared to be the larva of a salamander. Axolotls in crisis: the fight to save the 'water monster' of Mexico City 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Roth adds that if salamanders are just waiting for prey, they can simplify their entire vision system. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In 1975, Robert Mount’s “Reptiles and Amphibians of Alabama” described an odd salamander that did not resemble the greater siren. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Steen says he first started hearing rumors of a massive undiscovered salamander species ever since his graduate-student days at Alabama’s Auburn University in early 2007. Swampy Thing: The Giant New Salamander Species Discovered in Florida and Alabama 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Liberty University said in a news release Monday that its researchers are studying 10 salamander species. Unbothered by deadly fungus, salamanders draw researchers 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Though the regeneration of body parts is more often associated with salamanders and spiders, researchers have speculated that humans, with a little genetic prodding, should also be able to regrow lost tissue. Deer Antlers Couldn’t Grow So Fast Without These Genes 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The most extreme examples are the bolitoglossine salamanders of Europe and the Americas. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The salamander’s distinctive patterning “jumps out immediately,” he said. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z They knew roughly where to look because of the museum samples and other accounts, but it still took more than two years before Steen found the single live salamander in 2009. Swampy Thing: The Giant New Salamander Species Discovered in Florida and Alabama 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Liberty University professor Matthew Becker said these Virginia salamanders carry bacteria on their skin that kills off the fungus. Unbothered by deadly fungus, salamanders draw researchers 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Even salamanders contain no special gene for regeneration, and humans already have the ability to grow new skin and sections of lost ribs. Deer Antlers Couldn’t Grow So Fast Without These Genes 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z They also happen to have the most stripped-down brains that Roth and Wake have ever seen in a salamander. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z That’s not a lot of specimens to work with, said David Wake, an evolutionary biologist at the University of California, Berkeley, who specializes in salamanders. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “Every time I talk about salamanders, I put up a global map of salamander biodiversity and it just glows red in the southeastern U.S. It’s ground zero for salamander diversity.” Swampy Thing: The Giant New Salamander Species Discovered in Florida and Alabama 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z A cartoonist of the day depicted the boundaries as a salamander. 4 reasons gerrymandering is getting worse 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Chinese giant salamander: This creature is one of 545 critically endangered amphibians, decimated by hunting for food, destruction of rivers and lakes and pollution. Humanity has wiped out 60% of animals since 1970, major report finds 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Ever since it became clear that salamanders and lungfish have far more DNA than humans, scientists have debated what purpose this extra DNA might serve. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Their diet seems to consist of crustaceans and small insects, although they will occasionally eat plants, the only salamanders known to do so. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z David Herasimtschuk says the snake eventually managed to escape after wrestling with North America's largest aquatic salamander. Gazing monkeys photo wins top prize 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Forest Service that it was not obligated to consider the effects of travel management on the Jemez Mountain salamander. Santa Fe forest ordered to consider impacts on salamander 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z They hope to attract smaller creatures like shrews, pocket gophers and terrestrial salamanders to the crossing, too. ‘It’s a long time coming’: $6.2 million wildlife bridge over I-90 nears completion 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z In contrast to lean-and-mean species, the salamander probably evolved its bloated genome gradually. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Despite several camping trips and multiple attempts to trap the elusive salamanders, they never had any luck. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z The renovated space at the zoo in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak features elements resembling the giant salamanders’ native landscape, including a waterfall, stream and underwater caves. Detroit Zoo opens new habitat for Japanese giant salamanders 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The salamander breathes through its skin and spends much of its life underground. Santa Fe forest ordered to consider impacts on salamander 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z But the convent also hosts an even larger number of very unexpected residents: a thriving colony of endangered salamanders. In a Remote Convent, an Endangered Salamander Finds a Shot at Renewal 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Gregory and Mueller think that 200 million years ago, the ancestor of all salamanders probably occupied the slow lane of life, with low energy needs and sluggish development. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Researchers didn’t even know how they reproduced until 2013: Unlike other salamanders, the males fertilize eggs externally, as fish do. A Salamander of Legend Emerges From Southern Swamps 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Unlike most salamanders, which metamorphose into land-dwellers as they grow up, axolotls usually keep their youthful aquatic form for their whole lives. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z As an endorheic basin, the lake does not drain into the sea—and it’s the sole home for a rare, unique species of salamander. Nuns Resurrect Endangered Salamanders in First-of-its-Kind Conservation Effort 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The nuns support themselves partly by selling a cough syrup called jarabe made from the salamanders’ skin. In a Remote Convent, an Endangered Salamander Finds a Shot at Renewal 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z As salamander genomes expanded, they pushed the critters further into niches where the slow-and-frugal strategy paid off. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Caruso “is an ecologist ... at the University of Alabama, where he studies the role of climate in population biology of Appalachian salamanders.” A Book That Bills Itself as "the Definitive Field Guide to Animal Flatulence" 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z These drawings by the 18th-century Italian cleric Lazzaro Spallanzani are the first known representations of regeneration in salamanders. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z But it seems the Lake Pátzcuaro salamander is getting some divine intervention. Nuns Resurrect Endangered Salamanders in First-of-its-Kind Conservation Effort 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z It may be critical to the salamanders’ prospects in the wild. In a Remote Convent, an Endangered Salamander Finds a Shot at Renewal 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Its slow development not only leaves it unable to metamorphose but may also prevent adult salamanders from regenerating limbs, a cruel irony. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z So in 2013, Dr. Turvey and his colleagues organized a nationwide giant salamander search — apparently the largest wildlife survey ever conducted in China. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Although the drive lasted only about three hours, the stress made some of the salamanders metamorphose. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z While in country, his colleagues at Michoacán University encouraged him to visit the Sisters of the Monastery of the Dominican Order—and their salamander conservation operations—in nearby Pátzcuaro. Nuns Resurrect Endangered Salamanders in First-of-its-Kind Conservation Effort 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The salamanders themselves are wondrous little monsters with granular skin the color of Dijon mustard. In a Remote Convent, an Endangered Salamander Finds a Shot at Renewal 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z This mottled brown salamander, about as long as a human hand, rarely strays far from its concealed burrows beneath rocks or logs in the rivers of North Carolina. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z They found giant salamanders at just four sites. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The snub noses of the salamanders, drawn to the fronts of their tanks when people enter the room, followed us back and forth. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z But Garcia says the population at the convent is the most viable because the salamanders live the closest to their native environment. Nuns Resurrect Endangered Salamanders in First-of-its-Kind Conservation Effort 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z In the room where the nuns sell their cough syrup, a mural on the wall depicts the lake with salamanders swimming in clear waters. In a Remote Convent, an Endangered Salamander Finds a Shot at Renewal 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z As for salamanders, one has to wonder why their burden hasn’t dragged them down to extinction. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z “When we started the survey, we were sure we’d at least find several salamanders,” said Samuel Turvey, the lead author and a senior research fellow at the Zoological Society of London. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z After an amputation, a salamander bleeds very little and seals off the wound within hours. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z As a top predator, Domínguez says the salamanders are important to Mexican biodiversity. Nuns Resurrect Endangered Salamanders in First-of-its-Kind Conservation Effort 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z The Chinese giant salamander does not fit the traditional definition of “cute.” 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z To their surprise, the African lungfish and a giant salamander from the southeastern U.S., called amphiuma, had dozens of times more DNA per cell than humans, rats, birds or reptiles did. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In the wild, Chinese giant salamanders were not just one species but at least five, and perhaps as many as eight. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z “The interesting thing about salamanders is that even though they regenerate, they hardly ever get cancer,” Whited said. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z His work focuses on ecology and conservation of Appalachian salamanders, other amphibians and reptiles. Animal farts lift researcher’s book to NYT bestselling list 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z In two studies published last week, scientists found that instead of one species—as previously thought—there are actually roughly half a dozen species of Chinese giant salamander. 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In salamander embryos, Spemann and Mangold found a unique cluster of cells at one end of the streak. Elusive master organizer of human embryo growth seen for the first time 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Unlike pangolins, tigers and rhinos, however, salamanders were never historically valued as meat, trophies or medicine. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The giant salamander, which lives in freshwater rivers, was once common across China. 'Living fossil' heading for extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z But it’s not clear whether those individuals are genetically equivalent to wild salamanders. The world’s largest amphibian is being bred to extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In their endemic habitat of rocky mountain streams and lakes in China, the critically endangered salamanders are threatened by poaching and human intervention. 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z When grafted into the embryo of a different salamander species, it prompted nearby cells to form the beginnings of a brain and spinal cord—a nascent second salamander, belly to belly with the first. Elusive master organizer of human embryo growth seen for the first time 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z “The development of this industry led to huge amounts of increased pressure on salamanders, which were poached from the wild to stock these farms,” Dr. Turvey said. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Eating the creature was historically seen as taboo, but, in a reversal of fortunes, the giant salamander is now regarded as a delicacy, despite its status as an endangered species. 'Living fossil' heading for extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z In comparison, farm-raised salamanders were, for the most part, genetically homogenous, the team reports today in Current Biology. The world’s largest amphibian is being bred to extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Chinese giant salamanders are rare in the wild but raised on farms to be sold as a luxury food item. 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In one, algae live within salamander egg capsules containing developing embryos but do not invade cells, as you can see in the photograph above. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Realizing the amphibians were disappearing in nature, officials decided to restock wild populations by releasing captive-born salamanders. China’s Giant Salamanders Pose a Conservation Conundrum 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z It is illegal to harvest wild populations of giant salamander in China, but the country's Ministry of Agriculture supports widespread release of farmed animals as a conservation measure. 'Living fossil' heading for extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z That means that any release of farm-raised salamanders risks muddying the genetic waters, potentially causing a distinct, local salamander species to become extinct through crossbreeding with salamanders carrying the genetics of other species. The world’s largest amphibian is being bred to extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z When farmers release captive-bred salamanders, the animals are not genetically screened or looked at for diseases. 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Their data revealed that intracellular algae showed clear signs of stress and oxygen and sulfur deprivation, producing lots more heat shock and autophagy-related proteins in response to finding themselves inexplicably inside a salamander. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Experts at the University of Vermont and Fish and Wildlife Department confirmed the sighting after receiving pictures of the salamander. Rare salamander spotted in Vermont forest 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Its arrival in the United States would imperil this country's huge salamander population. Exotic pet trade linked to invasive fungus that’s killing frogs globally 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Any salamanders that remain in farms will be an amalgamation of those species. The world’s largest amphibian is being bred to extinction 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z “You mix all of that together and the salamanders are lost.” 5 Giant Salamander Species Identified—And They're All in Danger 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z So why does the Oophila, the salamander alga, put up with its apparently dreary living conditions inside its host? Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z Bouton says Jefferson salamanders hadn’t been found on the conservation walks in the previous ten years. Rare salamander spotted in Vermont forest 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Why it’s UNESCO-worthy: The lush temperate zone is home to a wildly diverse assortment of plants, bugs and animals, including 130 tree species, 65 mammal species, synchronous fireflies and 30 salamander species. World-class heritage — here in the U.S. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z The fungus is a major cause of the devastating declines experienced by frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Frog-killing fungus traced to East Asia 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z However, a 2017 appeals court ruling means that if these salamanders were already in the U.S. before the ban went into effect, their interstate transport remains legal. Ground Zero of Amphibian 'Apocalypse' Finally Found 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The alga is found nowhere else in nature besides salamander egg capsules. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The salamanders play an important role in the ecosystem as a nutrient source. Rare salamander spotted in Vermont forest 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The young hatch as tiny, well-formed red-backed salamanders — miniatures of their parents — and live under the same logs and debris until they finally crawl off to colonize other areas of the local woods. The Creepy Magic of the Red-Backed Salamander 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z SUN Use nets to search for salamander eggs, tadpoles, dragonfly nymphs and other creatures in Pollywog Pond, 1 p.m. Community calendar: Cinco de Mayo in Seattle, Free Comic Book Day, Bike-n-Brew and more 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Then in January researchers reported they had cracked the biggest genome yet, the 32 billion pairs belonging to the axolotl, also called the Mexican salamander. Cracking the Code of Life—at Light Speed 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Instead, the algae inside salamander embryos resort to fermentation. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The Valley News reports Jon Bouton was hosting an educational tour last month in Hartford Town Forest when he discovered the Jefferson salamander in a vernal pool. Rare salamander spotted in Vermont forest 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Remarkably, red-backed salamanders lack lungs; they breathe through their thin skins. The Creepy Magic of the Red-Backed Salamander 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Hilke is asking drivers to report those areas where large numbers of frogs and salamanders cross the road at once. Drivers urged to slow for spring amphibian migration 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Driving is restricted between 5 p.m. and 7 a.m., when salamanders are most active. Watch out, SW Indiana drivers: Salamander crossings ahead 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z The scientists calculated that algae inside salamander cells had only 42% by volume of the reserves of algae outside in the capsule. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z These members of the salamander family, native to Europe and Western Asia, are "one of the most dramatic 'changers' of all," Pauly says. This Animal Grows a Temporary 'Mohawk' to Impress Females 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z The petition says increasing logging of old-growth forests is threatening the Siskiyou Mountains salamander and the amphibian deserves immediate protection under the Endangered Species Act. Groups seek protection for unique Oregon salamander 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Only the hardiest frogs and salamanders are testing the edges of still largely frozen vernal pools. Spring Awakens! And Partridgeberry Has the Proof 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Several salamander species live in the area, including marbled and spotted salamanders. Watch out, SW Indiana drivers: Salamander crossings ahead 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z This salamander is the sole known example of a vertebrate playing host to a symbiotic microorganism of any kind, photosynthetic or no. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z FRI Walk to look for salamanders as they search for mates, bring a flashlight if you have one, for ages 8 and older, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar: Holi Festival, Sewing and Stitchery Expo, Oscars Viewing Party and more 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Conservationists first filed a petition seeking federal protection for the salamander in 2004. Groups seek protection for unique Oregon salamander 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Asked about impacts to wildlife, the DEP wrote state records show no indication threatened species of turtle or salamanders reside on the property. Paradise lost? Quarry’s awakening causes stir 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z Hall tells the Evansville Courier & Press the nature preserve’s salamanders “emerge with the first warm rain of the year.” Watch out, SW Indiana drivers: Salamander crossings ahead 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Past experiments have clearly shown that the salamander benefits from its unconventional living arrangements. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z SAT Walk to look under logs and in ponds for mysterious salamanders, for ages 4 and older, 3 p.m. Community calendar: Orangutan’s 50th Birthday, Winter Beer Festival, Toytopia, George Washington Memorial 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Even many Democrats would like to expedite their favorite projects that have been grounded due to the discovery of a tiger salamander or other endangered species. Trump’s Big Public Works Dig 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The wandering salamander, a species now at risk because of a dwindling habitat, thrives on bugs living in the moss and leaves that settle into the redwoods’ high branches. As climate changes threaten California’s giant redwoods, the key to their salvation might be within them 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z This salamander can heal a crushed spinal cord and have it function just like it did before it was damaged. The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Is whatever is happening inside these salamander embryos just like the coral symbiosis? Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The “park” is now a slough, complete with cattails, snails, frogs and salamanders. Ruso is North Dakota’s tiniest town, home to 4 residents 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The term “gerrymander” arose from an 1812 Massachusetts state Senate district so convoluted for partisan advantage that a cartoonist depicted it as a salamander. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The term “gerrymander” arose from an 1812 Massachusetts state Senate district so convoluted for partisan advantage that a cartoonist depicted it as a salamander. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z The Axolotl is a salamander in a perpetually juvenile or larval state. The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z That would be the spotted salamander Ambystoma maculatum. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z The club started in 2015 when three children wanted to save salamanders from a local lake. Salamander Wriggling Its Way Into State Law 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Three major renovation and expansion projects are expected to be completed, and a new habitat for Japanese giant salamanders will be unveiled at the National Amphibian Conservation Center. Detroit Zoo sees more than 1.5 million visitors in 2017 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Crabs replace lost claws and salamanders grow new tails. Hopeful Monsters and the Snapping Shrimp 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z This is the first salamander genome ever sequenced. The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The second form of symbiosis – the intracellular one – was only recognized in 2011, some 122 years after the first account of green salamander egg masses was first published. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z “We chose the red salamander because it lives in a variety of different habitats throughout Virginia,” he said. Salamander Wriggling Its Way Into State Law 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z In addition to fish, there were bullfrogs, salamanders and turtles. Perspective | Tanks for the memories: Answer Man checks out the original National Aquarium 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z There's no doubt climate change is harming salamanders, but some American woodland species are fighting back. Without These Flies, There'd Be No Chocolate 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z With hormonal treatment, they can be induced to metamorphose into a 'mature' salamander form. The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z It is known the salamander grows better with algae inside it. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z He said the club hopes the legislation will help raise awareness of salamanders, a species less tolerant of environmental disruptions than frogs and other amphibians. Salamander Wriggling Its Way Into State Law 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z His work so far suggests that the salamanders prefer fairly dirty ponds over the most pristine ones—another sign that axolotls might still thrive in Xochimilco if other pressures are removed. Biology's Beloved Amphibian--the Axolotl--Is Racing Toward Extinction 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But if salamanders eat those insects, more carbon stays below the leaf litter and out of the atmosphere. Without These Flies, There'd Be No Chocolate 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z His work so far suggests that the salamanders prefer fairly dirty ponds over the most pristine ones — another sign that axolotls might still thrive in Xochimilco if other pressures are removed. Biology’s beloved amphibian — the axolotl — is racing towards extinction Algal cells remain visible inside young salamanders for a long time. Algae Living inside Salamanders Aren't Happy about the Situation 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z |
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