AmphibiaWeb

AmphibiaWeb provides information on amphibian declines, natural history, conservation, and taxonomy.

Species of the Week:
Neurergus kaiseri | Lorestan Mountain Newt

Amphibian News

Saturday, May 7, has been declared Salamander Saturday, a day to promote international awareness of salamanders and to promote their conservation. The Foundation for the Conservation of Salamanders has developed activities for this day throughout the US and in Canada. We celebrate salamanders everyday. Learn more about salamanders on AmphibiaWeb. See some Amazing Salamander profiles from our Amazing Amphibian archives.

Current number of amphibian species: 7,534 (May 15, 2016) Newly added species