Armed with a yellow and a black crayon, a 9-year-old conservationist recently helped persuade an Alabama university to rethink building a sprawling sports facility on a critical spotted salamander ...
Laying and removing landscaping fabric is also a hassle, so it's best not to use it at all. If you rewild your yard with native plants, you'll gain a natural defense against weeds (sans landscaping ...
HOMEWOOD, Ala.—Nine-year-old Ruby Banta thought it was a pretty simple choice, even for adults. “This was the salamander’s habitat first,” she said after an afternoon soccer game. “It’s not a college ...
Samford University and its partner Landmark Development today announced a plan to alter a proposed hotel and shopping development on Lakeshore Parkway to better accommodate one of Homewood’s favorite ...
The population of California tiger salamanders that live in the Stanford hills will have new breeding ponds ready by the winter rains. The university's hope is to have fewer of the small amphibians ...
That rather cynical question has been asked since the world first conceived of the idea of preserving endangered species. There was a time before that, when humans (not all humans, mind you) didn’t ...
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) published a proposed rule in the August 22nd Federal Register that would list the salamander mussel as an endangered species under the ...
Federal Information & News Dispatch, Inc.    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Why we need to publish a rule. Under the Endangered Species Act (Act), any species that is determined to be an ...
Salamanders may seem like insignificant creatures that enjoy wandering around humid environments. Most people would attach little importance to these small and solitary amphibians. Yet, salamanders, ...
With its wide mouth charmingly outlined in yellow, the California tiger salamander always looks like it's smiling. But this beautiful amphibian is a discriminating species that can only thrive in ...
April Chavez achavez@santamariatimes.com Nov 21, 2024 Nov 21, 2024 Updated Nov 22, 2024 Pioneer Valley High School biology students on Thursday helped a small army of biologists and airport officials ...