A lizard slithering on the ground, or a salamander? Fear not—we’ve got you covered. Here are some (almost) fool-proof methods ...
The Andrias salamanders, commonly known as giant salamanders ... Native to New Zealand, this lizard-like creature is the only surviving member of an entire reptile order, known as rhynchocephalians.
This story ran in the April 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. More than 20 million years ago a salamander hatchling less than three-quarters of an inch long met a traumatic end.
Fossils from Skye are of some of the world's oldest salamanders, say experts Researchers analysed 166-million-year-old fossils of a type of animal called Marmorerpeton They found it has several ...