All images courtesy of Two Kids and a Coupon Axolotls are adorable! With their perpetually smiling faces, feathery gills, and charmingly plump bodies, axolotls have captured hearts worldwide. These ...

An axolotl (ax-a-lot-l) is a creature with big frilly gills like a lion’s mane, tiny eyes with no eyelids and a mouth in the shape of a smile. They come in lots of colors: pink, black, golden or gray.

Puppies, kittens, and babies often get all the attention for being cute. Typically, when you think of sea life, you imagine slimy, scaly creatures at the bottom of lakes or oceans. While this is true, ...

First, it was narwhals. Then, llamas. Now, axolotls are coming for America’s children. The salamanders are the hottest creature in kids’ departments this winter. Children can dress plush axolotls from ...

Axolotls, like this one at Pet Stop, are known for their feathery external gills. Generations of kids have begged for a cat or dog, but these days parents may be asked for an animal they have never ...

Names are often a tad misleading. This is definitely the case with the axolotl, which is often referred to as the “Mexican walking fish.” First, this little guy is not a fish; rather, he’s a neotenic ...

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography opened its newest exhibit, “The Axolotl’s Garden,” or “El Jardín del Ajolote,” on Oct. 22, bringing the critically endangered salamander to UC San ...