Axolotls are an incredible species, well known for their stylish looks, pretty pink coloring, and ability to regenerate.

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Biologists have long been fascinated by the ability of salamanders to regrow entire limbs. Now Harvard researchers have ...

A Mexican amphibian, the axolotl is believed by many to be the Aztec god of fire and lightning. His name was Xolotl, and he took the form of a salamander to avoid sacrifice. This lore is perpetuated ...