Human ActivitiesThe axolotl's decline began when Spanish conquerors started draining the lakes. They which were further emptied over time as a water...
Axolotl Habitat Before and After Development of Mexico CityLeft is the valley of Mexico before the development of Mexico City. On the right is today (Lake Chalco is found at the red pin). Wild...
Axolotl Habitat CharacteristicsThe water temperature in Lake Chalco rarely rises above 20 °C (68 °F), though it may fall to 7 °C (45 °F) in the winter, and perhaps...
Axolotl Food WebAs a Mexican delicacy, Axolotls were widely hunted in the past, and were listed in 2010 as critically endangered. Lake Chalco contains...
Other Species in Lake ChalcoOther native species benefiting from the preservation of Lake Chalco include the Chirostoma Jordan, P. minimum & T. Aztecae, and...
Ecological Services of Lake ChalcoLake Chalco provides a service of history and research. This lake contain sediments that have imprints of the tectonic and volcanic...