Echinoderms are those strange, sometimes slimy or spiky creatures that live on the ocean floor—think sea cucumbers, sea ...

Ahead of the World Cup, Mexico City has turned the axolotl into a kind of unofficial mascot. The smiling salamander now ...

In this video, I showcase aquatic pets at various price points: $1, $100, $1,000, and even $100,000, while uncovering ...

Jason Bittel's "Grizzled" highlights curious facts about North American creatures from orcas to daddy longlegs.

There is a creature living in the ancient canals of Mexico City that seems to exist outside the normal rules of biology. It smiles at you. It keeps the feathery gills of a baby for its entire life. It ...

What started out as a routine river trip for one British 10-year-old and her mother quickly turned into a journey through Mexican mythology, after the young nature enthusiast happened upon an ...

WALES, UK — A routine day exploring a river in Wales turned into a rare wildlife discovery for a 10-year-old girl and her mother. Evie Hill found a Mexican axolotl while wading in a river in Wales on ...

He said the decision to collaborate among scientists studying such different animals made all the difference in this research. "Many times, scientists work in their silos: we're just working in ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A New Bedford-based axolotl rescue is sounding the alarm after taking in more than two dozen babies since last fall. LibertyLand Axolotl Rescue told 12 News the nonprofit ...

An aquatic creature that is extinct in the wild everywhere except Mexico City was discovered in a Pennsylvania waterway. The axolotl was found swimming in Walnut Creek near Lake Erie and brought to a ...

The Bay View brunch scene has some new Mexican flair. Axolotl Café, 3001 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., opened its doors to patrons the first week of November. Its menu features traditional Mexican dishes such ...