The Race to Save a Salamander That Spawned a Global Cottage Industry
From TikTok to McDonald’s Happy Meals, Mexico’s ancient axolotl is everywhere, except where it is supposed to be—in the wild.
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Axolotl, an amphibian with a natural ‘glass skin’ (IMAGE)
Axolotl is an animal model widely used in dermatology research due to its transparent ‘glass skin.’ A study by researchers from Okayama University, Japan, discovered that healthy collagen ...