They say every generation thinks it's the end of the world. But the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander has been staring at oblivion since 1967. That’s the year the amphibian was listed under the ...

Small long-toed salamander populations exist only at Oxbow Pond in Las Lomas, McClusky and Zmudowski sloughs and parts of Moro Cojo Slough, D’Amore said.

MOSS LANDING – Landowners in the Monterey Bay area could help scientists uncover more about the elusive and highly threatened long-toed Santa Cruz salamander by lending researchers their backyard.

The Santa Cruz long-toed salamander, for example, lays 200 to 400 eggs at a time according to the ADW. Spiny salamanders guard their eggs by curling their bodies around them.

MOSS LANDING – The endangered Santa Cruz long-toed salamander is making a comeback in the Elkhorn Slough watershed.For the second consecutive year, researchers have discovered salamander larvae ...

Long-toed salamander larvae, which look a lot like tadpoles, don’t typically eat each other, but they are aggressive: “I saw a lot of bites and snapping when directly observing these animals ...

“If the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander is lost, it would mean a critical link in wetland and forest ecosystems would be lost.” He continued: “The public can help this species by supporting local ...

Any remaining habitat the long-toed salamander makes use of is critical. Patrick Baldwin Jr. is shooting 48% from 3-point range early in his NBA career. Beginning in 2021, ...