Collared lizards are extremely territorial and are thought to be the most visually oriented of all lizard species. The flashing of color and behavioral gestures are extensive and common.

The common name of "collared lizard" comes from the pair of black bands extending laterally across the backs of the lizards behind their heads and in front of the shoulders.

Texas horned lizards are the most common of these that we’re likely to see in our area, and can be found in a variety of open habitats with sparse vegetation such as bunch grasses, cacti ...

According to local critters expert Bob Hammon, collared lizards — generally associated with slick-rock settings — “are surely striking, beautiful lizards, and they’re pretty widespread.” As Colorado ...

The 43 reptiles were bred at the Little Rock Zoo. A collared lizard conservation team is expected to reintroduce several more groups of lizards in the state in the coming years.

OTUS THE HEAD CAT Collared lizards, Eurekans have uneasy truce October 15, 2011 at 4:02 a.m.

The 12 new Eastern Collared Lizards will be located in the zoo’s Oklahoma Trails habitat. In 1969, the sun-loving lizards ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma City Zoo has welcomed 12 new Eastern collared lizards to its family. According to the OKC Zoo, the Eastern collared lizard is Oklahoma’s official state ...