The space will also introduce guests to the Wildlife Confiscation Network, a pilot program from the Wildlife Trafficking ...

Meet the axolotl, Mexico City’s endangered, smiling salamander. In the southern part of Mexico City lies Xochimilco, a maze of canals filled with boats, music, food and tourists. It’s also one ...

SeaWorld San Diego will reopen its Bayside Aquarium on Friday, letting park visitors experience a variety of endangered and vulnerable species up close, it was announced Tuesday. Formerly known as the ...

November 12, 2024 Axolotls are everywhere, including now at the Philadelphia Zoo The salamanders have become a pop culture phenomenon, and one named Maxolotl is at the Reptile and Amphibian House.

For axolotls, it may take only a couple of days to regrow their tiny hands, but in a fully grown human, that process could take years, McCusker said. “It’s important that we continue to do ...

Axolotls, which are aquatic salamanders, biologically control the amount of acid in their limbs to grow the precise amount of a limb lost to injury, Monaghan said.

For humans, aging is inevitable. But axolotls, those cute, smiling amphibians of pop culture fame, seemingly avoid this fate—to a point. In a phenomenon called neoteny, axolotls never outgrow ...

Axolotls, with their signature smiles and pink gills, are the celebrities of the salamander world. But they are more than just cute: They might also hold the secret to regenerating human limbs.

Axolotl mucus peptides attack breast cancer cells and MRSA 'The peptides specifically kill cancer cells without attacking healthy breast tissue cells.' Laura Baisas Jun 17, 2025 1:00 PM EDT ...

Axolotls have a superpower: The adorable, perpetually smiling salamanders have the ability to regrow missing body parts in just a few weeks. Now, in a new study that scientists say could one day ...

These glow-in-the-dark axolotls can regrow lost limbs — and scientists say studying them could eventually help humans do the same.