Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is warning of some traffic pattern changes ahead of ...

If you've seen a strange light and a shadowy figure stalking the bluffs of Eastern Kentucky at night, it's likely not a cryptid but Kentucky Fish and Wildlife biologist John MacGregor. MacGregor is a ...

Thomas More University is researching the endangered 'snot otters' with an eye toward helping them make a comeback.

(LEX 18) — A rare eastern hellbender salamander was recently spotted and photographed by a biologist with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources in an eastern Kentucky stream. The ...

This story first appeared in the Kentucky Lantern, part of States Newsroom. An environmental advocacy group that seeks to protect endangered species is suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to ...

The eastern hellbender is a rare giant salamander, and was recently spotted in Eastern Kentucky. Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, Monte McGregor No, that’s not a rock — it’s a rare ...

LEXINGTON, Ky., April 14 (UPI) -- Eastern hellbender salamanders are being surveyed for the first time in Kentucky to determine where they are on the decline. Gregg Lipps, an Ohio herpetologist who is ...

KENTUCKY (WDKY) — Biologists surveying an eastern Kentucky stream captured a glimpse of a rarely seen giant salamander whose numbers are declining. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife ...

Taking cues from the weather%2C salamanders emerge from hibernation and move to ponds or vernal pools to find mates. The Parklands of Floyds Fork nature program allowed participates to walk through a ...