TrueNorthSpice<p>The axolotl is endangered in the wild. A discovery offers hope</p><p>"But wild axolotls, endemic to a single lake in Mexico, are critically endangered due to degradation of their native wetlands, with only 50 to 1,000 individuals left in the wild. Introducing captive-bred axolotls to restored and artificial wetlands may be a promising option for conserving these charismatic critters,"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wildlife</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Science</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.sciencenews.org/article/axolotl-endangered-wild-conservation" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencenews.org/article/axolot</span><span class="invisible">l-endangered-wild-conservation</span></a></p>