Salamanders are fantastic pets because they are low-maintenance ... This presents challenges for owners because they must provide enough water for these animals to submerse themselves.

YEAH, BUT THOSE PETS CAN OFTEN CARRY DISEASES THAT ... Salamanders have a direct impact on human health in that, "salamanders are sentinels of water, quality of habitat," says Harlan, "we have ...

WASHINGTON— In response to a petition from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced final rules restricting the importation of salamanders for the pet ...

“Protecting these salamanders will help preserve the seeps and streams that provide clean water for wildlife and people alike.” The Kern Canyon slender salamander and relictual slender salamander have ...