Animal expert begs families to think carefully before getting an axolotl like the cute creatures in Minecraft because they carry disease and are actually quite boring ...

The cartoonish-looking salamanders have faced an uncertain future in the wild. But researchers hope that breeding axolotls in captivity and releasing them in the wild can help their numbers.

Ancient deity, pet and endangered species. Why is axolotl Mexico’s most beloved amphibian? Current fascination toward this dragon-like animal and its sacred status in pre-Hispanic times is ...

Study provides hope for future of the axolotl amphibian, pushed to the brink of extinction in Mexico.

TikTok has a beloved and almost extinct pet known as "Axolotls" and they come from Mexico. What exactly are they?

The axolotl has captured hearts thanks to TikTok and the popular video game Minecraft. More and more people have been getting them as pets, which is impacting how they're bred and sold.

Despite capturing hearts around the world, the wild axolotl — an aquatic salamander with feathery frills and a soft smile — faces extinction. Fortunately, for both axolotls and their fans, a ...

Climate Solutions Endangered axolotls bred in captivity can survive in wild, study finds The findings could aid conservation efforts for the beloved species, which is found in only one Mexico City ...

Ecologists from Mexico's National Autonomous university on Friday relaunched a fundraising campaign to bolster conservation efforts for axolotls, an iconic, endangered fish-like type of salamander.

News UK News Minecraft Minecraft axolotl craze sees parents warned 'don't buy disease-carriers for Christmas' Animal expert begs families to think carefully before getting an axolotl like the cute ...