Fifty is kind of a magical number in the natural world, too. Morel mushrooms pop up when it’s over 50. Spotted salamanders ...

Events in the Berkshires this weekend include community clean-up initiatives, plays, nature activities, and more. Multiple ...

When the winter snow melts and the spring rain begins, vernal pools appear on the landscape. These ephemeral wetlands form in ...

Spotted salamanders can grow up to 10 inches and live as ... “Anything will eat a little baby salamander,” Tolan said. Raccoons, minks, and skunks will happily snack on egg masses. Tolan has even seen ...

As a nature photographer, I use the metadata on my photo files, which includes date taken, to help me predict when certain events will happen in nature that I would like to photograph.

A grassroots effort successfully pushed back on a development in that would have destroyed a critical salamander habitat.

For the past 20 years, the city has held a salamander festival to educate the public about its slippery spotted neighbor. At a press conference Monday, the chief executive of Landmark Development ...

Samford’s planned 27-acre Creekside development, adjacent to Homewood High School, has raised concerns in Homewood about the ...