Two newts on the verge of extinction hit a major milestone at the Oregon Zoo last month. The Mazama newts, native to Crater Lake in southwestern Oregon, laid eggs for the first time in human care. The ...

There’s a new newt in town, and local amphibian experts are worried about what its presence could mean for Whatcom’s ecosystems. “The red-spotted newt is an adorable little critter, but everyone’s ...

The UC Berkeley Botanical Garden began a “Save Our Newts” campaign to raise money to fix cracks in its Japanese garden pool so the pool does not collapse. The campaign aims to raise $150,000 to fix ...