The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposal last week to list a salamander found in Georgia on the Endangered ... Hellbenders are the largest of North America’s salamanders and ...

A known “planthopper,” the Spotted Lanternfly was first reported in Pennsylvania in 2014 and has since spread to 17 states including North ... turn red as they grow, according to Georgia ...

An even larger species is the hellbender, a big fleshy salamander of river bottoms. In New York, only a few drainages along the southern border are home to hellbenders. Red-spotted newts begin life as ...