Eastern hellbender salamander may warrant endangered status in New York
Albany, N.Y. (UPI) Nov 24, 2014 - The eastern hellbender - a subspecies of the giant salamander (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) endemic to eastern North America - may soon be listed as endangered in the state of New York. Last week, a group of scientists and environmentalists filed a petition with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation calling for greater protection of the amphibian. In 1983, New York ... more
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