Salamanders are carnivores across nearly all of their habitats, spread out across the world. Many animals may be picky eaters ...

Explore what fills the belly of these close salamander relatives and why they play an important role in their ecosystems.

A rare moment captured on camera shows a giant salamander using its limbs in a surprisingly human-like way to eat. This fascinating behavior offers a closer look at the intelligence and adaptabili ...

One was observed eating fly larvæ which were living on mammalian refuse, and this settled the question of how colon bacilli entered the food canals of the salamanders. A second surprise was ...

Tiger salamanders must develop quickly before the ... poop becomes a feast for insects like dung beetles. They roll it, eat it and even lay their eggs in it. It's a classic example of how one ...

By Elie Dolgin The hellbender salamander has been called a lot of things. Snot otter. Mud devil. Old lasagna sides. And now, perhaps: baby-eating cannibal, according to new research into the ...

Giant salamanders, known for their impressive size, remain critically endangered in nature. They typically grow to about one meter in length and can weigh up to 50 kilograms. They eat fish ...