Pamela Valencia

Pamela Valencia is the founder of Axolotitlán, a museum in Mexico City dedicated to the preservation and education about axolotls, a species at risk of extinction. She played a pivotal role in showcasing Gorda, the museum's resident axolotl, for the design of the popular 50-peso banknote, helping to raise awareness of the cultural and ecological significance of this unique amphibian in Mexican history.