Here's everything you need to know about the Mexican axolotl salamander — from organ regeneration and conservation efforts, to cultural mystique.

axolotls are critically endangered. According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, these aquatic monsters—a national symbol that features on Mexico’s 50 peso bills, and which were once ...

While Camden's Adventure Aquarium has had the amphibians on display for years, this is the Philadelphia Zoo's first time housing the animals. Axolotls are native to Mexico City and live exclusively in ...

The post Why Axolotls are Slowly Disappearing appeared first on A-Z Animals. Axolotls are an incredible species, well known for their stylish looks, pretty pink coloring, and ability to regenerate.

The smog and noise of Mexico City feel a world away as flotillas of trajineras, brightly decorated wooden gondolas, glide up and down the cool canals of Xochimilco. The quiet network of waterways, on ...

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On the outskirts of Mexico City, biologists are working to reintroduce a treasured amphibian to the wild. But first they must revive an ancient method of farming. Credit... Supported by By Jennie Erin ...

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Axolotl Portal goes live today, bringing much needed clarity to axolotl care through a free online resource built by ...

The feathery gilled pink salamanders stop aging early and can regenerate their limbs. Studying them could be the next step in the journey to unlocking effective anti-aging treatments in humans.

There’s no denying the popularity of leucistic axolotls in the world of aquarium-keeping. With their pale bodies and perpetual smiles framed by fluffy pink gills, they’re a favorite amongst seasoned ...