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Officials seized 25 animals, including a sloth and a critically endangered amphibian called an axolotl, and found new homes ...

Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a sneaky god.

According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god's passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An axolotl swims in an aquarium at a museum in Xochimilco Ecological Park in Mexico City, Tuesday, Feb. 11 ...

After the Axolotl are fed, they will follow you underwater. They can be placed in the aquarium or the pond near the base. Just be careful, they can die if they are out of the water for 5 minutes ...

Through the glass of a fish tank, where academic institutions preserve them and hatcheries put them up for sale, axolotl are hard to spot. Their skin is usually dark to mimic stones — though an ...

An axolotl swims in an aquarium at a museum in Xochimilco Ecological Park in Mexico City, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte) MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legend has it the axolotl was not always an ...