He was looking for a candidate with an aquaculture background, because axolotls are pedomorphic, which means that most of them live out their entire life cycle in the aquatic form they had as ...

The salamanders have become a pop culture phenomenon, and one named Maxolotl is at the Reptile and Amphibian House.

And that creature came to be known as the axolotl. In ancient Aztec tongue, the name 'Axolotl' translates to "water monster," and just as their name suggests, these creatures live their entire ...

Axolotls are not aggressive, but that doesn’t mean they like to be the life of the party. Can axolotls bite? Axolotls have teeth, but they are small and tender. They’re used for gripping ...

Axolotl (pronounced ah-sho-LO-tul ... the jellyfish regenerates into polyps – an earlier stage of life for the jellyfish. This life cycle reversal can be repeated, and under the right conditions ...

But how does regeneration proceed in other salamanders with different ecologies and life strategies, and which features are shared or variable? The axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum), a salamander ...