For just one or two nights each spring, spotted salamanders emerge from underground and go in search of vernal mating pools.

They may not be cuddly, charismatic or cute to many humans, but amphibians and reptiles are fascinating and important. That was the message on Oct. 25 when Alonso Abugattas gave a tutorial to 85 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When it comes to longevity, scientists have long suspected that ...

While dogs and cats remain the most popular pets, an increasing number of people are bringing reptiles and amphibians home. Generally hypoallergenic, quiet, clean and relatively undemanding, they’re ...

The Appalachian Mountains are home to one of the greatest concentrations of salamanders anywhere on Earth. In fact, this region contains more salamander species than almost anywhere else on the planet ...

Rick Koval returns to the Dietrich Theater at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 for a free presentation of reptiles and amphibians of Northeastern Pennsylvania. After his presentation, there will be a chance ...

Join us at the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock for this free event on Saturday, March 23 at 11:00 a.m. Learn about the reptiles and amphibians of northeastern Pennsylvania with Rick Koval, ...

Amphibians such as frogs and salamanders are incredibly sensitive to changes in their environment. Whether it’s a temperature change or a change in water quality, amphibians are likely to notice. New ...

SPONSORED: Scales, slithers and more are heading to Bryan this weekend! The Herps Exotic Reptile and Pet Expo is coming to the Brazos County Expo Center with reptiles, small mammals, invertebrates and ...