"Conservationists from Chester Zoo have formed an unlikely partnership
with an order of nuns - in a project that could save a critically
endangered amphibian from extinction.
"The axolotl - a salamander
that is unique to Mexico - has almost been wiped out of its freshwater
habitat by pollution and over-fishing.
"Now, scientists say that the nuns hold the key to bringing it back from the brink."
A recent BBC article reported on this collaboration.
To access the complete BBC report, please visit:
BBC News: The nuns helping save a sacred species (7 JUN 18)
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