IUCN Species of the Day: Axolotl

  Photo credit: Ian Bride   The Axolotl, Ambystoma mexicanum, is listed as ‘CRITICALLY ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM. This extraordinary species, which persists in a larval stage throughout its life, is restricted to an area Continue Reading

Tattoo of the Day

  Tattoo by Stephanie Tamez.   Here is some important information from The Defenders of Wildlife about the wild-caught bird trade and illegal bird smuggling between the US and Mexico: An estimated 65,000 to 78,500 parrots are captured each year Continue Reading

IUCN Species of the Day: Tehuantepec Jackrabbit

  Photo credit: Tamara Riola Paradela   The Tehuantepec Jackrabbit, Lepus flavigularis, is listed as ‘ENDANGERED’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™. Found only in the state of Oaxaca in southern Mexico, where it has been reduced to Continue Reading

Tattoo of the Day

  Tattoo by Chris Blinston.