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The Axolotl: Critical for Research, but Endangered
Posted by Mike on December 6, 2008
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Where’s axolotl? (Credit: Jan-Peter Kasper/EPA/CORBIS) Often, biologists talk about model systems: organisms that are particularly useful for research. One such organism is the axotol, Ambystoma mexicanum, a cool, but weird salamander: