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Mexican
74 days ago
Evie, 10, tells the BBC about finding the axolotl - named Dippy - and bringing it home to Leicester.
Girl, 10, finds endangered Mexican axolotl under a bridge in Wales - the first one ever seen in the wild in UK ⊕
The axolotl, a Mexican salamander known for its perpetually-smiley appearance, is remarkable in its ability to sprout new limbs and regrow just about any damaged body part.
Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridge ⊕
Evie and her mother were enjoying a day trip to south Wales when they came across the amphibian.
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