Mudpuppies are amphibians which means their skin is thin and vulnerable to whatever is in the water around them, which makes ...

Unlike frogs, salamanders keep their larval tail and slender bodies and move about by crawling rather than jumping. There are two species of large salamanders in New York, and both spend their entire ...

The salamander mussel is so named because it’s the only mussel that uses a salamander instead of a fish to host its larvae. Pollution threatens the mussel as well as the mudpuppy salamander that it ...

Davis and Douglass say they hope that by finding the salamander mussel and the mudpuppy, it will lead to ... salamander ...