The findings could aid conservation efforts for the beloved species, which is found in only one Mexico City lake.

Axolotls are an incredible species, well known for their stylish looks, pretty pink coloring, and ability to regenerate.

Say hello to the newest (and possibly cutest) members of the family pet axolotls! These little aquatic creatures are full of personality and charm. Watch as we introduce them to their new tank, ...

Now, a new study of 18 captive-bred axolotls found that they can survive in some wild wetlands in Mexico. The findings are ...

Captive breeding programs can help build back populations for certain species. But it’s key to remove stressors that led to ...

In a study that provides hope for the long-term future of a creature that was pushed to the brink of extinction, scientists ...

The popular salamanders are nearly extinct in the wild, where they are confined to a small system of canals in Mexico City.

As axolotls have become popular, humans have increasingly adopted them as pets — often bred to be an albino white-pink that humans find more adorable than their wild counterparts’ murky gray ...

The cartoonish-looking salamanders have faced an uncertain future in the wild. But researchers hope that breeding axolotls in ...

The monitoring also revealed intriguing insights into axolotl behaviour ... salamanders are found in the world's laboratories and pet aquariums in their hundreds of thousands.