Cute as the axolotl’s features may be, it is also slimy. Here in this sprawling, windowless room in Maine, there are about ...

Yo, let’s talk about the axolotl, the coolest little water monster you’ve ever laid eyes on. This funky creature, with i ...

When an axolotl suffers severe injury like the loss of a limb or a gill, the surface where the amputation occurred gets covered up by epidermal cells, forming the wound epithelium (WE).

Scientists from a university are filtering Mexico City's waters for traces of the DNA of an endangered salamander, the ...

Scientists are working toward establishing the Mexican salamander, or axolotl, as a laboratory model for the study of regeneration. With the ability to regenerate almost any body part, the axolotl ...

The axolotl is an important model organism because it is a tetrapod with a similar body plan to humans. Unlike humans, the axolotl regenerates limbs and other complex tissues. Therefore, the axolotl ...

The axolotl, which gives players regenerative powers if they capture it, embodies the “Minecraft-cute aesthetic”, says Ingela Garneij of Mojang Studios, the game’s publisher.

The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), otherwise known as the Mexican Walking Fish, is perhaps the most recognizable salamander in the world. It is commonly kept as a pet and used for scientific research.

The penguin's name was chosen by the family of Clarissa Barnes and Chris Dabney, zoo supporters who won naming rights in the Zoofari silent auction.