The city of Boone has put a giant mural of the eastern hellbender downtown and its residents often imbibe a local Hazy IPA named after the amphibian ...

ASHEVILLE - The eastern hellbender, known for living among North America's rivers and streams, has long been considered an at ...

Contamination of nonagricultural streams with pesticides highlights the various routes of exposure, as well as threats to ...

Water louse and red-tailed maggot are indicator species. They are able to live in water that is moderately to highly polluted. The pond must therefore be moderately to highly polluted.

ASHEVILLE - The eastern hellbender, known for living among North America's rivers and streams, has long been considered an at-risk species, after the wrath of Tropical Storm Helene swept across ...

Overall, numbers were poor for most species at most locations. "These were moderately poor nesting efforts compared to recent years; both annual estimates were below the 10-year (2012–2021 ...