Axolotls have permanent smiles on their faces that make them so adorable. ©axolotlowner/Shutterstock.com The only aquatic creature cuter than a sea turtle is an ...

An axolotls is pictured inside an aquarium during the "Amazing Axolotls" exhibition at the Vancouver Aquarium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Jan. 11, 2026. The new permanent exhibit at the ...

It's one of the mysteries of nature: How does the axolotl, a small salamander, boast a superhero-like ability to regrow nearly any part of its body? For years, scientists have studied the amazing ...

What’s native only to Mexico’s Lake Xochimilco, comes in rainbow colors and has a permanently thrilled expression? An axolotl, of course! It’s a species of salamander with distinctive exterior gills ...

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2026 /CNW/ - The Vancouver Aquarium is thrilled to announce the launch of a new permanent exhibit, Amazing Axolotls, opens on Sunday, January 11. The Vancouver Aquarium is ...

Vancouver Aquarium is adding a new permanent exhibit, filled with axolotls. A permanent dedicated space for the weirdly cute creatures opens at the Stanley Park attraction this Sunday (Jan. 11). There ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Last week, the science community was set ...

The axolotl is a salamander that does not undergo metamorphosis: adults remain aquatic and keep their gills. They owe their unique appearance in part to these feathery, protruding gills, arranged in ...

The only aquatic creature cuter than a sea turtle is an axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum). These adorable amphibians have feathery gills and a flattened head — they are just so squishy and cute! Axolotls ...