According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god’s passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, ...

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Ancient Deity, Pet and Endangered Species. Why Is Axolotl Mexico's Most Beloved Amphibian? MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico ...

“This species is quite peculiar,” said biologist ... next to a display featuring salamander-shaped dolls. “We work closely with the community to convince them that this is an important ...

“This species is quite peculiar,” said biologist ... next to a display featuring salamander-shaped dolls. “We work closely with the community to convince them that this is an important ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to prevent its extinction flourished, it was a ...