This #EndangeredSpeciesDay, we’re spotlighting the infamous axolotl — your favorite frilly-gilled amphibian! That’s right — while popular in pop culture and the pet trade, axolotls are critically endangered in the wild. Fewer than 1,000 remain in their native habitat. Found only in a handful of canals in southern Mexico City, their fragmented, watery world spans less than seven miles and is threatened by pollution, invasive species, and disease. With their fanciful appearance and skyrocketing po