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‘Axolotl Adoption’ movement initiated in Mexico to protect famous species from contamination and trout.

Ecologists at Mexico’s National Autonomous University have restarted a fundraising initiative to support conservation efforts for axolotls, a unique and threatened species of salamander. The initiative, named “Adoptaxolotl,” requests a minimum of 600 pesos (equivalent to $35) for virtual adoption of a small “water monster.” This virtual adoption includes regular updates on the axolotl’s well-being.

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Sport

Key defensive numbers for every remaining team in the 4th round

This is an examination of important defensive statistics that are not usually made available at the high school level. MaxPreps does not calculate defensive statistics like yards allowed per game, passing completion percentage allowed, and rushing yards per carry allowed. I’ve gone through each of the remaining 32 playoff teams’ games and calculated all of

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