How can axolotl be both critically endangered and so cheap and available in pet stores?

Question

How can axolotl be both critically endangered and so cheap and available in pet stores?

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Answer 1

Scientists bred axolotls for experiments and now they can only breed in captivity because the only lake they were native too is polluted to the point of no return.

Also they are derpy dudes and sometimes they just like eat each others legs 😂.