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For more about amphibians in Pennsylvania: Frogs and toads of Pennsylvania: Are there really 17 species? Salamanders of Pennsylvania: 22 species, 2-20 inches, blue, red, green, yellow, marbled.
Life & Culture; Salamanders, frogs, toads and their kin are dying under our tires on Pennsylvania roadways. Published: ; Mar. 13, 2020, 10:41 a.m.
One look at this giant salamander is enough to discourage anyone. The hellbender is one of two large and unusual salamanders that spend their lives in Pennsylvania waters.
Preserving nature starts with appreciating it, so we'd like to introduce you to one of Pennsylvania's most fascinating, but oft-overlooked and misunderstood creatures -- the salamander.
Hannah Woodburn holds an eastern hellbender salamander near its cage, where it will stay for 48 to 60 hours after relocation, on the Watauga River near Boone, N.C., June 26, 2024.
How to get a hellbender license plate. To purchase one of the license plates, visit dmv.pa.gov and search for special fund registrations plates.. Fifteen dollars from the $41 price of the license ...
Some of these species are listed as threatened and endangered by the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, which oversees the Commonwealth’s fish, reptiles, and amphibians.” ...