China has become an amphibian biodiversity hotspot in recent years as 44 new amphibian species were discovered in 2022 and 31 ...

(KRON) — Sonoma County Regional Parks is reminding parkgoers to be cautious of where they walk as small, sensitive newts are on the move this time of year. Park officials took to social media on ...

Sometimes smooth, sometimes slippery, but always unique. Introducing one of the most interesting salamander relatives: newts. Newts are found in Europe, Asia, and North America. This lizard-frog ...

In a deep pool tucked in the mountains of southern China, a “large” brownish-black creature with a “long” tail moved through the water. Something about it caught the attention of visiting scientists — ...

WASHINGTON— The Center for Biological Diversity today notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that it intends to sue the agency for denying Endangered Species Act protections to the striped newt.

Scientists found a “large” creature with a “long” tail in a deep-water pond in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Luo, Wang, Liao, Xiao, Deng, Xiao and Zhou (2025) In a deep ...