The flat-tail horned lizard's desert habitats in the American West are changing rapidly, thanks to us humans. Andrew Gottscho. For many plants and animals, the Sonoran Desert would be an ...

Habitat loss, off-road vehicles and global warming are pushing this rare horned lizard toward extinction. “This charming little lizard used to be fairly common in parts of the Sonoran Desert, but it’s ...

The Mountains and Desert habitat reopened Thursday after being closed for two years due to renovations. Thirteen new species, including the Texas horned lizard, are now on exhibit.

The Horned Lizard Reintroduction Project is funded, totally through donations. It costs a little more than $100,000 per year. Much of that money goes to providing food for the adult and baby ...