tiger salamander
eastern tiger salamander
ambystoma tigrinum latin

The proper common name is the eastern tiger salamander, to differentiate it from other closely related species.

The state amphibian is the Eastern Tiger Salamander.

Among the endangered wildlife that inhabit Camp Hero are the blue spotted- and the Eastern tiger salamanders.

Many endangered species call Sag Harbor home such as the eastern tiger salamander which inhabits wetlands surrounding the village.

Bridgehampton "Eastern Tiger Salamander Search," evening walk to observe salamander activity.

If the gray tree frog gets more votes than the American toad and Eastern tiger salamander, the frog wins, and that is how our democracy works!

The EPCAL site contains 10 kettle hole ponds which are documented breeding sites for the Eastern tiger salamander, a New York State Endangered Species.

An active environmentalist, he has fought to preserve the endangered eastern tiger salamander but recently came under fire for a plan that would subdivide 165 acres for housing on his land in a groundwater protection area.

The Eastern tiger salamander, though fairly plentiful in some southern coastal states, is on New York State's endangered species list and as such is given state protection whenever development is proposed on or near its habitat.

And an attempt by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to designate it a wetlands and habitat of the endangered Eastern Tiger Salamander was defeated by the developers in court.

However, environmentalists were concerned that the golf course would impact rare species of plants and endangered wildlife such as the Blue-spotted salamander and Eastern tiger salamander and irrigation would deplete limited sources of groundwater on the peninsula.

Their quest: the elusive Eastern tiger salamander, an endangered species in New York State that is believed to exist only on Long Island and here mainly in several remote sites on the East End of the South Fork.

The male Ambystoma tigrinum, or tiger salamander, had a light brown background and was marked by cream-colored spots.

The tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) is a species of mole salamander.

The tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) also sometimes behaves in this way and may grow particularly large in the process.

Tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) - Numerous individuals.

The Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) is an official amphibian of many US states.

In New York state the endangered tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) is dependent on vernal pools to breed as described above.

The tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) is typical of the frogs and salamanders that hide under cover ready to ambush unwary invertebrates.

Axolotls are members of the Ambystoma tigrinum (Tiger salamander) complex, along with all other Mexican species of Ambystoma.

The introduced amphibian (Ambystoma tigrinum) that threatens the endemic California salamander (Ambystoma californiense) was introduced to California as a source of bait for fishermen.

Axolotls are closely related to waterdogs, the larval stage of the closely related Tiger Salamanders Ambystoma tigrinum and Ambystoma mavortium.

The Blotched Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum melanostictum) is a species of Mole Salamander Tiger salamanders are large, with a typical length of 6-8 inches.

The only other salamander occurring in this area is the tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) and that is more of a lowland species and prefers grasslands, savannahs and woodland edges.

J.D. Anderson, A Comparison of the Food Habits of Ambystoma macrodactylum sigillatum, Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum and Ambystoma tigrinum californiense, Herpetologica 24: 273-284.