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The Saint Louis Zoo once again is teeming with baby giant salamanders.For the second year in a row, the zoo has successfully bred endangered Ozark…
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You may remember our story about the St. Louis Zoo successfully breeding an endangered giant salamander. Now the hellbender is being honored in…
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The large, flat, slimy, river-dwelling hellbenders are among the world's largest salamanders — and they're quickly disappearing. But thanks to a new conservation program and a high-tech ecosystem at the Saint Louis Zoo, scientists say 2012 could be a year of resurgence for the animals.
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For the first time ever, an endangered amphibian found only in a few Missouri and Arkansas counties has been successfully bred in captivity.Officials with…
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed the Ozark hellbender as a federally endangered species that cannot be harmed, killed, or bought and sold as…