Ten-year-old girl rescues rare endangered axolotl from Welsh river
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Ten-year-old girl rescues rare endangered axolotl from Welsh river

23 Apr 2026 · Originally published 23 Apr 2026 9/10 Original headline: Endangered Mexican axolotl discovered by girl, 10, under a bridge in Wales
While playing near the River Ogmore in Bridgend, young nature enthusiast Evie discovered a rare Mexican axolotl tucked under a bridge. Experts believe Evie saved the creature's life, and the family has now given the amphibian a safe new home named 'Dippy' in honour of the discovery.
Source: BBC News UK
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