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The city of Boone has put a giant mural of the eastern hellbender downtown and its residents often imbibe a local Hazy IPA named after the amphibian ...
(WGHP) — Meet the tiger salamander. These large amphibians are poisonous but not a danger to humans as long as you give them their space. However, quite a few smaller critters should be afrai… ...
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources commission has received multiple reports of dead or washed up eastern hellbenders after Helene.
The North Carolina Wildlife Resources commission has received multiple reports of dead or washed up eastern hellbenders after Helene.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last Thursday announced its plan to add the eastern hellbender salamander to the nation’s list of endangered species in a victory for environmental groups that ...
Hurricane Helene Battered the ‘Salamander Capital of the World’ With Floods and Landslides. Will the Beloved Amphibians Survive the Aftermath? The storm decimated a region rich with dozens of ...
Holly Springs Salamanders catcher Alexia Jorge is making history as the first woman in the Coastal Plain League.
Eastern hellbender salamanders, native to Eastern Tennessee, could soon be listed as endangered. Here's why.