Rare amphibian found by girl, 10
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A girl playing in a river in Wales found a rare & injured axolotl. Experts called the discovery very unusual and are helping the girl with the animal. (Adobe Stock)
An endangered Mexican axolotl has been found living under a bridge, by a ten-year-old girl. Evie found the axolotl, which she's named Dippy, after the bridge, near Brigend in south Wales. It was hiding under a bit of green mat that was floating in the river.
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Girl finds rare amphibian under bridge, and gives it a new home
A 10-year-old girl amazed her family after she found a Mexican axolotl under a bridge while on holidays in Wales, marking the first documented discovery of the species in the UK. Melanie K Hill photographed the moment her daughter,
Family found creature under a bridge and are documenting its recovery in a fish tank on TikTok
A TEN-year-old girl was left in awe when she discovered an exceptionally rare Mexican axolotl, the first ever find of its kind in the UK. Mum Melanie said she was in “shock, disbelief and
A 10-year-old girl spotted a critically-endangered axolotl under a bridge in Wales—an exciting rescue that cut their family vacation short
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