Fire salamanders—one of Europe's most well-researched amphibians—are biofluorescent, which means they can absorb light from ...

A striking fire salamander reveals its vivid warning colors beside a woodland stream. This rare wildlife encounter highlights one of nature's most fascinating amphibians and its unique defense ...

“It reminds us that even the most familiar organisms can hide secrets that are only revealed when they’re observed with new ...

Researchers discover that the fire salamander hides a turquoise sheen beneath its toxic skin, revealing a unique mystery.

Scientists have discovered that fire salamanders produce biofluorescent secretions that glow under specific wavelengths of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fire salamander bathed in ultraviolet light reveals a constellation of green-blue lights across its stomach and sides. Bernat ...

Regenerating lost body parts is impossible for humans, but cracking the cellular code of salamanders could help to treat serious wounds. Salamanders are remarkable creatures. If one of these ...

In antiquity, many thought salamanders were fire-proof. The legend, which likely originated from the amphibians' penchant for living in firewood, inspired the common name of the fire salamander, a ...