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Axolotls are used extensively in scientific research due to their ability to regenerate ______, gills and parts of their eyes and brains.
Axolotls are used extensively in scientific research due to their ability to regenerate ______, gills and parts of their eyes and brains.
limbs
______ is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander.
______ is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander.
The axolotl
As of 2020, the axolotl was near extinction due to urbanization in Mexico City and consequent water pollution, as well as the introduction of invasive species such as ______ and perch.
As of 2020, the axolotl was near extinction due to urbanization in Mexico City and consequent water pollution, as well as the introduction of invasive species such as ______ and perch.
tilapia
What is the unique characteristic of axolotls among amphibians?
What is the unique characteristic of axolotls among amphibians?
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What is the difference between axolotls and mudpuppies?
What is the difference between axolotls and mudpuppies?
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What is the current status of axolotls in the wild?
What is the current status of axolotls in the wild?
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