The purpose of our study is to estimate the abundance and survival of eastern red-backed
salamanders in sites with varying intensities of biomass harvesting and to assess relationships between
salamander abundance and survival and microhabitat characteristics impacted by biomass harvests.
Establishment of Ellicott Slough National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) complemented and extended the benefits of the state's permanent conservation area by protecting some of the surrounding oak woodland, grassland, and chaparral habitats where the
salamander spends the majority of its life.
Salamanders would come running out of logs they were hiding in when the logs were thrown on a fire.
Rapid enigmatic decline drives the fire
salamander (Salamandra salamandra) to the edge of extinction in the Netherlands.
The lab found that, during heating from room temperature, the
Salamander SiC had a thermal conductivity value approximately double that of the competition.
At well-travelled crossings on a migration "big night" when conditions are just right, large groups of several
salamander species (as well as frogs which also use vernal pools to breed in) may cross in the same place at the same time.
Under the deal, Zhangjiajie Jinchi and Zhangjiajie Tourism Group will cooperate on marketing, promoting, advertising and training, and share advertisement resources and launch a new tourism route: Yangjiajie, Baofeng Lake and Zhangjiajie Giant
Salamander Science Museum.
Numbers of the Chinese giant
salamander, whose home is central and southern China, have "declined catastrophically" over the last three decades, mostly due to over-exploitation for human consumption, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Atoy Llave, the man behind car customization company AToy Bodykits, has created the
Salamander amphibious tricycle that can traverse through both land and water, an essential in an archipelago.
They are a lungless
salamander, meaning that they absorb oxygen solely through their skin.
The developer, Blair Enterprises of Rutland, has been working with the state to secure a Conservation and Management Permit to build on the site found to be home to the endangered
salamander.
Sona Petroleum is proposing to buy a 40 per cent working interest in UK-listed
Salamander Energy's Thai unit, SEBG, for $280 million.
