By Rajni Pandey | July 23, 2025
Unlike most amphibians, axolotls never grow up! They stay in their juvenile, water-dwelling form for life — gills, fins, and all.
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Axolotls can regrow limbs, spinal cords, hearts, and even parts of their brain — without scars!
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Axolotl’s upturned mouths make them look like they are always smiling, earning them internet fame.
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Wild axolotls are critically endangered due to pollution and habitat loss in Mexican lakes.
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They breathe through external gills, lungs, and even their skin!
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Axolotls belong to the salamander family but never undergo metamorphosis unless forced.
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From wild browns to rare pink, gold, and lavender — axolotls come in stunning colors.
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With tiny teeth, Axolotls suck in food like a vacuum — no biting or chewing involved.
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With tiny teeth, Axolotls suck in food like a vacuum — no biting or chewing involStudied in labs and featured in games like Minecraft, axolotls are both research icons and internet celebrities.ved.
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