Meet The Axolotl — The Salamander That Can Regrow Its Own Brain

The axolotl may look cartoonishly harmless, but beneath its frilly gills lies one of evolution’s most astonishing survival abilities: functional brain regeneration.
The Globe and Mail

How an axolotl taught me there’s nothing wrong with showing a little vulnerability

First Person is a daily personal piece submitted by readers. Have a story to tell? See our guidelines at tgam.ca/essayguide. Tucked away in a dark, quiet corner of my basement is a 40-gallon fish tank ...
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I just fed my axolotl massive worms!

In this video, we feed giant axolotls large earthworms. Enjoy watching these fascinating creatures in action! #Axolotl #Earthworms #AnimalFeeding ...
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My autistic son collects bottles to save axolotls, and inspires me to do better by kids like him

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. William Wyatt, now ...
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Could axolotls hold the key to restoring human vision?

Axolotls have terrible eyesight. Nocturnal and sensitive to light, the Mexican salamander relies largely on smell and water movement to hunt in the wild. It's ironic, then, that these little critters ...
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Axolotls are a unique species at the Palm Beach Zoo

THE BARGAINING TABLE IN THE COMING WEEKS. WELL, WHEN GLENN TOLD ME HE WAS DOING THIS NEXT STORY, I KNEW EXACTLY WHAT HE WAS TALKING ABOUT BECAUSE MY DAUGHTER LOVES THESE THINGS. YEAH. MEANWHILE, I ...
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My girlfriend catches wild axolotls for my aquarium!

This adventure got even better when my girlfriend joined the hunt for wild axolotls! Together, we explored hidden waters in search of these rare and fascinating creatures. The moment she netted one ...
Wired

Scientists Discover the Key to Axolotls’ Ability to Regenerate Limbs

The axolotl seems like something out of science fiction. This perpetually youthful-looking Mexican salamander possesses a superpower that defies biology as we know it: the ability to regenerate entire ...
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Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridge

A nature-loving 10-year-old girl who found an endangered amphibian under a bridge has left her mum in "shock, surprise and disbelief". Melanie Hill said her daughter, Evie, discovered the nine-inch ...