This summer in eastern Ohio, more than 100 giant salamanders were released into local streams. The animals, called hellbenders, had been raised in captivity and were finally ready to head back into ...

A newly discovered species of giant salamander is thought to be the world's largest amphibian after it was identified using DNA from a museum specimen. The South China giant salamander is almost 2m ...

Indiana has a rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but growth and development have changed some of those fragile ecosystems and threaten the wildlife they support. IndyStar ...

An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...