Presumably, horned lizards from the Southwest were released in areas of the Southeast ecologically similar to their native ...

In Texas, the lizard has been found in Andrews ... focused on the project of [recovering] the species, and that’s no small thing,” he said. Disclosure: Ben Shepperd, Exxon Mobil Corporation ...

A Texas representative wants to remove a rare lizard from the endangered species list, which would pave the way for oil and gas companies to once again plant ground in restricted parts of the ...

The short-horned lizard is often referred to as a “horned toad” or “horny toad” because its squat, flattened shape and short, blunt snout give it a toad-ish look. There are over a dozen ...

APRIL 7, 2020 — The Texas horned lizard, one of the state’s well-loved creatures and the official state reptile, has seen a decline in numbers over the past few years, leading the state to classify it ...

We won’t let Texas and the Trump administration take back a hard-fought victory for this lizard’s survival.” The lizards live in a very small area of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico that ...

Texas cats tend to hunt lizards more than mice due to the state’s warm climate and abundance of small reptiles in yards parks and even urban areas. Lizards are easy to spot on sunny surfaces ...

"I can't imagine why not," Gluesenkamp says about releasing the lizards. "They are an iconic piece of Texas." So far the program appears to be working. Gluesenkamp says they have already found ...

SILVER CITY, N.M.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today added the dunes sagebrush lizard of southeastern New Mexico and West Texas to the list of endangered species and pledged to follow up by ...

When my grandson Parker was 11 years old, he called me from a coastal island with exciting news. Problem was I took the call ...

Texas horned lizards have short tails and get about 4 inches long. Although they look prehistoric and somewhat dangerous, they are completely harmless to humans. Ants and other small insects ...