You may have seen axolotls—an amphibian in the salamander family with a permanent smile and pink, feathery gills—in a pet ...

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Though one might come across images of white or pale pink axolotls when browsing the Internet, those are usually captive stock and are generally rare, says conservation biologist Jeanne McKay. The ...

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 ...

6 unique features of axolotls that make them specialYou won’t see axolotls easily in nature. They’re critically endangered and live mainly in Mexican lakes.

Axolotls are an incredible species, well known for their stylish looks, pretty pink coloring, and ability to regenerate. Unfortunately, these remarkable creatures are critically endangered. Scientists ...

“They’re here.” Those words were all That Fish Place/That Pet Place needed to post to set social media ablaze over the store’s first shipment of a trendy amphibian. “It’s been really cool to see ...