These Salamanders Snack on Each Other (But Don't Die)

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These Salamanders Snack on Each Other (But Don't Die) (2021)

Directed by Lizete Upīte

Animation, Documentary · 6m

Axolotls are one of science’s most studied animals. Why, you ask? These extraordinary salamanders are masters of regeneration: they can flawlessly regenerate body parts ranging from amputated limbs and crushed spines to parts of their eyes and brains. So, how do they do it? And what other secrets are they keeping? Luis Zambrano explores the baffling biology of the axolotl.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Lizete Upīte
Writer
Luis Zambrano
Producer
Gerta Xhelo, Bethany Cutmore-Scott

Details

Original title
Axolotls: The Salamanders That Snack on Each Other (but Don't Die)
Release date
2021-06-22
Runtime
6m
Genres
Animation, Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
TED Ed