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Critically endangered axolotls bred in captivity appear able to survive release into both artificial and restored Mexican wetlands, but may need specific temperatures to thrive

04.30.25 | PLOS

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Movement ecology of captive-bred axolotls in restored and artificial wetlands: Conservation insights for amphibian reintroductions and translocations
Image of an axolotl. Credit: Dr. David Schneider, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Critically endangered axolotls bred in captivity appear able to survive release into both artificial and restored Mexican wetlands, but may need specific temperatures to thrive

Article URL : https://plos.io/3RSL1bu

Article title: Movement ecology of captive-bred axolotls in restored and artificial wetlands: Conservation insights for amphibian reintroductions and translocations

Author countries: Mexico

Funding: This project was funded by UNAM PAPIIT No. 705 IV200117 and IV210117 Programa de Apoyo a Proyectos de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica (PAPIIT-IV200117) AGR received a postdoctoral research grant from PAPIIT IV200117 and IV210117. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

PLOS One

10.1371/journal.pone.0314257

Movement ecology of captive-bred axolotls in restored and artificial wetlands: Conservation insights for amphibian reintroductions and translocations

30-Apr-2025

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Keywords

Amphibians Captive Breeding Life Sciences Organismal Biology Wetlands

Article Information

Journal
PLOS One
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0314257
Article Publication Date
2025-04-30
Article Title
Movement ecology of captive-bred axolotls in restored and artificial wetlands: Conservation insights for amphibian reintroductions and translocations
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

How to Cite This Article

APA:
PLOS. (2025, April 30). Critically endangered axolotls bred in captivity appear able to survive release into both artificial and restored Mexican wetlands, but may need specific temperatures to thrive. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86Z90GR8/critically-endangered-axolotls-bred-in-captivity-appear-able-to-survive-release-into-both-artificial-and-restored-mexican-wetlands-but-may-need-specific-temperatures-to-thrive.html
MLA:
"Critically endangered axolotls bred in captivity appear able to survive release into both artificial and restored Mexican wetlands, but may need specific temperatures to thrive." Brightsurf News, Apr. 30 2025, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86Z90GR8/critically-endangered-axolotls-bred-in-captivity-appear-able-to-survive-release-into-both-artificial-and-restored-mexican-wetlands-but-may-need-specific-temperatures-to-thrive.html.