JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Researchers at the Gray Fossil Site have discovered the remains of a giant salamander that once called prehistoric Appalachia home. According to a news release from East ...

The discovery provides another key data point about a little-known species for which every observation matters ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gaiasia jennyae measured 6-to-8 feet long and possessed four-inch fangs, per an eye-opening study published in the journal "Nature ...

A forgotten fossil hidden inside a garden wall has turned out to be one of Australia’s most remarkable prehistoric discoveries. Scientists have now identified the 240-million-year-old amphibian, ...

A giant salamander that once lived in the London Zoo and was later on display at the Natural History Museum represents a new species that may be the world's largest amphibian. A giant salamander that ...

John Cossel, Biology Department chairman at Northwest Nazarene University in Nampa, holds a rarely seen Idaho Giant Salamander. The salamanders are mostly found in north-central Idaho under rocks and ...

While trying to save large amphibians native to Japan, herpetologists in the country unexpectedly found a way to potentially save an even bigger species in China. While trying to save large amphibians ...

A giant salamander - one the biggest ever known to prowl the forests of ancient Appalachia - is offering new insight into the region's remarkable amphibian diversity. Thanks to a fossil unearthed near ...

A huge crocodile-salamander from 100 million years before dinosaurs existed has been unearthed in the U.S. The six-foot-long Whatcheeria was discovered in a limestone quarry near the town of What ...

A park ranger patrolling remote streams in California recently stumbled onto something most people will never see in their lifetime: a California giant salamander, one of the largest amphibians on the ...

Gaiasia jennyae measured 6-to-8 feet long and possessed four-inch fangs, per an eye-opening study published in the journal "Nature." Fangs for the memories. The tyrannosaurus rex wasn’t the first ...