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Tag: salamanders

Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, Municipalities, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Why did the salamander cross the road?

by Greg King July 27, 2022November 9, 2025

Marquette’s blue-spotted salamanders inspire a city’s conservation efforts.

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Genetic Mystery: The all-female salamanders of the Great Lakes

by Lorraine Boissoneault November 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

I Speak for the Fish: April showers bring vernal pools and baby salamanders

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now June 24, 2021November 9, 2025

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