来自MSN1 个月
Hell-bent on giving hellbenders, NC’s largest salamanders, endangered species protection
They call them snot otters, devil dogs and Allegheny alligators, all fitting nicknames for the fat brown salamanders lurking under river rocks — slimy giants of the NC mountains. Weighing 4 ...
Center for Biological Diversity1 年
North Carolina Salamander Moves Toward Endangered Species Safeguards
N.C. “These salamanders are clinging to survival, and this decision is a good first step toward protecting an important part of North Carolina’s natural heritage,” said Will Harlan, a senior scientist ...
Hawk Central1 个月
These salamanders could be Tennessee's newest endangered species. And Helene is to blame
The "healthiest" of eastern hellbender salamander habitats was considered to be in North Carolina and Tennessee, the area devastated by Helene. The Endangered Species Act prohibits the “take” of ...
Center for Biological Diversity3 年
North Carolina Catfish, Salamander Protected Under Endangered Species Act
the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today finalized protection for the Carolina madtom catfish and Neuse River waterdog salamander under the Endangered Species Act. “The Endangered Species Act is the ...
The Indianapolis Star1 个月
These salamanders could be Tennessee's newest endangered species. And Helene is to blame
The "healthiest" of eastern hellbender salamander habitats was considered to be in North Carolina and Tennessee, the area devastated by Helene. The Endangered Species Act prohibits the “take ...