A better understanding of how these amphibians grow new appendages may lead to better wound healing—or even new limbs—in humans. Axolotls are native to Mexico and critically endangered in their ...

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 ...

Less than three weeks before the California Academy of Sciences announced the death of Claude the albino alligator, Cruz the cougar passed away. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum announced Cruz’s death ...