It looks like an axolotl or perhaps an eel, but this little creature is neither. Meet Bagel, a native Texas salamander called a Lesser Siren. Bagel has found his new home in the CenterPoint Energy EcoStation, where he is helping visitors learn about aquatic habitats in our region.
Bagel is one of many native animals that visitors can observe in this exhibit, which explores ecosystems and conservation.
Apr 1, 2025
It looks like an axolotl or perhaps an eel, but this little creature is neither. Meet Bagel, a native Texas salamander called a Lesser Siren. Bagel has found his new home in the CenterPoint Energy EcoStation, where he is helping visitors learn about aquatic habitats in our region.
Bagel is one of many native animals that visitors can observe in this exhibit, which explores ecosystems and conservation.