Holding a newt is one of the most sought-after wildlife encounters among the North Bay’s elementary school set. Each year, thousands of school kids eagerly await their field trip to one of our ...

Copeia is an internationally respected, widely-cited quarterly that publishes original research on fishes, amphibians and reptiles, emphasizing systematics, ecology, conservation, behavior, genetics, ...

They're small, have four legs, an orange belly, and a day dedicated to them at the Tualatin Hills Nature Center (formerly called the Tualatin Hills Nature Park Interpretive Center). They're newts.

Adult newts can repeatedly regenerate body parts. Researchers have identified Newtic1, a gene that is expressed in clumps of red blood cells in the circulating blood. These clumps are also newly ...

Space shuttle Columbia, already jammed with jellyfish, goldfish, guppies and salamanders, gained more passengers Saturday _ two new newts and three fish. Japan's first female astronaut, Dr. Chiaki ...

Tsukuba - Newts are the only four-legged vertebrates that can regenerate their body parts even as adults. When a newt loses a limb, a mass of cells, called a blastema, is generated at the stump, from ...