salamander
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Mexicans have plenty of spiritual animalistic icons and regional exclusives that make sense, from the endangered axolotl salamander to Xoloitzcuintle, a hairless dog.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
But like the axolotl, the salamander she studied, this program is critically endangered.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025
In the animal kingdom, some of the largest genomes include certain lungfishes and salamander at about 120 billion base pairs.
From BBC • May 31, 2024
“We can’t interview them,” said Christian E. Brown, an author of the study, “and it’s hard to know what a salamander is thinking.”
From New York Times • May 2, 2024
Most of the workers did their jobs quickly and then gathered in little groups to play cards or have salamander races or just talk and sleep.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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