You might know axolotls from video games like “Minecraft” and “Pokemon,” but the aquatic salamanders with unique, adorable ...

Axolotls are peculiar pets known for their frilly gills and cute ... which could include insects, worms, small fish, and tadpoles. However, like many amphibians, axolotls don’t have teeth.

Axolotls need chilly water to thrive, usually between 60 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit. For many fish you can buy at your local ...

Axolotls, often called "water dogs," are a unique species of salamander gaining popularity among exotic pet enthusiasts. Unlike most amphibians, these creatures retain their larval features ...

We observed phase-bright inclusions, plaques, and cell lysis indicating the presence of ranavirus in the cell cultures from seven of the eight affected axolotls and one unaffected animal.

But urban sprawl, contaminated water and non-native fish that like to eat young axolotls have led to the salamander’s near-total collapse, according to population surveys. The axolotl is not the ...

(KTLA) – Thanks to social media, children across the United States are begging their parents to get them an exotic new pet. Axolotls, or Ambystoma mexicanum, are the new superstars of the ...