axolotl: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Added art. Sep 24, 2026
Article revised and updated. Sep 16, 2026
Add new Web site: NSW Government - Education - Axolotls. Jul 21, 2026
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science - Embryo development in Mexican axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum): a stage morphological study. Dec 29, 2025
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - Regeneration lessons from the axolotl. Oct 02, 2025
Added media. Aug 27, 2025
Add new Web site: PNAS - The giant axolotl genome uncovers the evolution, scaling, and transcriptional control of complex gene loci. Jul 27, 2025
Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance - LibGuides at International Environment Library Consortium - Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) Fact Sheet: Summary. Feb 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing - Matrisomal components involved in regenerative wound healing in axolotl and Acomys: implications for biomaterial development. Dec 16, 2024
Add new Web site: CNN - Why axolotls seem to be everywhere Β— except in the one lake they call home. May 27, 2024
Add new Web site: WebMD - What Is an Axolotl? Apr 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Natural History Museum - Axolotls: Meet the amphibians that never grow up. Mar 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Nature - The axolotl genome and the evolution of key tissue formation regulators. Jan 23, 2024
Add new Web site: The Spruce Pets - Axolotl (Mexican Walking Fish): Species Profile. Nov 09, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - An Identification and Characterization of the Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum, Amex) Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase (Amex TERT). Jul 03, 2023
Add new Web site: PetMD - Axolotl - Ambystoma mexicanum. Jan 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Live Science - Axolotls: The adorable, giant salamanders of Mexico. Aug 08, 2022
Add new Web site: AZ Animals - Axolotl. Aug 08, 2022
Add new Web site: Animal Diversity Web - Ambystoma mexicanum. Aug 30, 2021
Article revised and updated. Aug 12, 2021
Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Animals and Plants - Axolotl. Mar 11, 2020
Add new Web site: Wildscreen Arkive - Axolotl. Dec 19, 2013
Added photograph. Oct 01, 2012
Media added. Oct 01, 2008
Added new Web site: National Geographic - Animals - Axolotl. Aug 26, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Axolotl. May 18, 2008
Article revised and updated. Dec 04, 2007
Added new Web site: Axolotls: The Fascinating Mexican Axolotl and the Tiger Salamander. May 23, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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