My Axolotl

My axolotl has several features that help it survive in its new environment. It has color-changing skin that helps it camouflage with its surroundings so predators cannot easily see it. The skin can also help keep the axolotl cool in hot weather. It has a hump on its back that stores water, like a camel, so it can survive when there is not much water around. The axolotl also has heat-protection scales that protect its body from strong sunlight and high temperatures. It still has gills so it can breathe underwater, but it also has nostrils so it can breathe air when it is on land. Another useful feature is its claws. The claws help the axolotl dig and burrow into the sand. This helps it stay cool and hide from danger. All of these features help the axolotl stay safe, cool, and alive in its new habitat.