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For some people, the dream pet is a little more unusual — something that sparks conversation, looks striking, and feels ...

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Some of Earth’s rarest animals are so elusive they feel more like folklore than flesh and bone. We often think of endangered ...

Wondering if exotic pets are right for you? WWF’s new guide helps you make informed choices about keeping wild animals.

Axolotls are Mexico’s iconic amphibians, who are vanishing fast due to habitat loss, pollution, invasive species and climate change. Conservation efforts aim to save them.

Axolotls are an incredible species, well known for their stylish looks, pretty pink coloring, and ability to regenerate. Unfortunately, these remarkable creatures are critically endangered. Scientists ...

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission has opened a window for owners of Axolotls, a species of exotic salamander native to Mexico, to register these pets they may have acquired. Although ...

This is a paid piece from the Sioux Falls Zoo and Aquarium. Simplified: You can now see axolotls in their new habitat at the Butterfly House and Aquarium. Here's what you need to know about these ...

Legend has it that, long before the axolotl became Mexico's most beloved salamander, it was a sneaky god. "It's an interesting little animal," said Yanet Cruz, head of the Chinampaxóchitl Museum in ...

AP Photo/Marco Ugarte An axolotl swims in an aquarium at a museum in Xochimilco Ecological Park in Mexico City, Tuesday, Feb. 11. MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legend has it the axolotl was not always an ...