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Axolotl Internal Organs

External Body Parts

Life Stages (.jpg | .psd)

Regeneration

Gastrulation (.psd | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5)

 

Stages

 

Embryo Stage Series

Stages 1-13

Stages 14-22

Stages 23-30

Stages 31-35

Stages 36-40

Stages 41-44

 

Natural History

 

Lake Xochimilco | Angle 1 (Small) | Angle 2 (Small) | Angle 3

Xochimilco Canal (Angle 1 | Angle 2)

Fishing in the Canal (On the Canal | Fish that Axolotls Eat in the Wild | Catching Axolotls)

Mesoamerica Map

Aztec Drawings (1 | 2 | 3)

 

Chimeras Made by High School Students

 

Head Grafts (1 | 2)

 

Animal Pix

 

5 Axolotls

Closeup of an Axolotl's Front (White and Black of Second Image)

Axolotl and Tiger Salamander

Axolotl Leg

Single Axolotl

Another Axolotl

A Third Axolotl!

3 Axolotls in an Aquarium

Tub o' Females

Whites and Albinos

Fun Facts

What types of research are axolotls used for?

Salamanders are attracting renewed interest from biomedical researchers because of their unrivaled ability to regenerate entire organ systems.

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