MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Scientists are genetically modifying a bizarre looking Mexican salamander, which according to ancient mythology is a transformed Aztec god, in the hope its ability to ...
The Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) is famous because adults look like overgrown babies, or tadpoles, retaining ...
PÁTZCUARO, MEXICO — Atop the highest hill in this lakeside town sits the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Salud, built in the 1500s with whitewashed walls and red stone columns. On a street around the ...
It is Mexico's first named fossil salamander species and the country's oldest salamander record so far.
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A biologist, some nuns and an endangered salamander walk into a lab. It's not the start of a bad joke, but rather the tale behind one convents' hope to save an endangered species on the brink of ...
Biology professor Deborah Eastman and her students are discovering what an obscure Mexican salamander can teach us about cancer and other diseases. In the scientific community, taste buds don’t get a ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. New survey work suggests that fewer than 1,200 Mexican axolotls remain ...