Our passion for these cute-looking salamanders means they are everywhere – except in the wild, where the species is under increasing threat ...

While visiting family in Philadelphia, Alejandra Ramos González, an ecologist at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California in Mexico (UNAM) who studies the amphibians, even gave axolotl talks to ...

Ari Shapiro has been one of the hosts of All Things Considered, NPR's flagship afternoon newsmagazine, since 2015. He has been a question on Jeopardy and an answer in the New York Times crossword ...

Deep in hidden waterways, one man has mastered the art of finding wild axolotls. This video follows his journey through creeks, mud, and reeds to uncover these mysterious creatures. His patience and ...

In this video, we set out on a wild adventure, searching for axolotls in waters crawling with alligators. Using nets and traps, I explore the hidden areas where these rare creatures might be found.

We've got some good news for axolotls. Those are adorable little amphibians with feathery gills and cartoonish smiles. The salamanders were once found in lakes and wetlands throughout central Mexico.