In June 2022 the Center petitioned to list the Hickory Nut Gorge green salamander under the Endangered Species Act. Today the Service issued a 90-day finding that the animals may warrant listing under ...

These green-splotched salamanders live only in a single 14-mile-long gorge in North Carolina’s ... Defenders of Wildlife is celebrating 75 years of protecting all native animals and plants in their ...

Reaching nearly two metres in length, the South China giant salamander is critically endangered in the wild. Scientists say renewed conservation efforts are needed if the animal is to be saved ...