A rare giant salamander called an eastern hellbender was spotted recently in Kentucky. The Kentucky Department of Fish and ...

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No, that’s not a rock — it’s a rare giant salamander, recently spotted in Eastern Kentucky.

Biologists surveying an eastern Kentucky stream captured a glimpse of a rarely seen giant salamander whose numbers are ...

These rare salamanders, which can grow to over two feet long, lurk in the wild rivers of Appalachia. To spot one, you’ll need ...

The hellbender has hit the headlines again recently as legislators move to make it Pennsylvania’s official state amphibian. Here’s a look at the animal and the reason some want to elevate it ...

The hellbender, about two and a half inches long, was found in the Blue River. The largest salamanders in the U.S., hellbenders have been on the decline in the state since the mid-1900s and are ...

The eastern hellbender is the official amphibian of Pennsylvania. Both houses of the General Assembly approved it and yesterday Gov. Tom Wolf signed it into law. Pennsylvania's new official ...

Male hellbender salamanders aren't unique in their hankering to eat their young. Filial cannibalism is also common in other species, like cane toads and Baltic comb jellies.

Montgomery Real-Time News Hellbender salamander, once thought vanished, found again in Alabama Published: Dec. 12, 2016, 2:29 p.m. By The Associated Press ...

Hellbender premiered at the Fantastia Intl. Film Festival, and will stream on Shudder in early 2022. From Carrie and The Craft to Ginger Snaps and Jennifer’s Body, coming-of-age horror has a ...

Whether you live near the Blue River in Indiana or just like visiting it, chances are you think that it’s a pretty special place. The hellbender salamander thinks so too. Unfortunately, a number of ...