salamander
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Human limbs cannot naturally regenerate the way salamander limbs do, but researchers believe future therapies could potentially imitate some of the biological mechanisms controlled by SP genes.
From Science Daily ● May 9, 2026
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
They sat there looking out of the front of the great salamander as they turned a corner and went silently on.
From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury
In salamanders, for example, similar cells gather into a structure called a blastema, which serves as a foundation for new tissue growth.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
Somewhat ironically, these charismatic salamanders are found in the world's laboratories and pet aquariums in their hundreds of thousands.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2025
Casa Apocalyptica is full of salamanders, birds, dragonflies and koi amid native plants and soothing water features.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2024
The unplanned release in recent decades of giant salamanders from China has resulted in a rising number of hybridized animals of Japanese and Chinese descent.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
“They seem, like salamanders, to consider fire as their element.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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