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Voters are able to choose between three versions of the horned lizard license plate, in honor of the first conservation plate ...
The Rubin telescope, sitting at the top of the Cerro Pachon mountains in Chile, captured galaxies 55 million lightyears away. Texas Parks and Wildlife wants your opinion on a new license plate design ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) wants your help to choose a new design for the iconic horned lizard license ...
Among all the feathered and reptilian visitors that hang out around our property, there is one bird and one lizard that have ...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is asking the Lone Star State to weigh in on a fresh new look for one of its most beloved symbols: The classic ho ...
The Texas horned lizard, perhaps the most famous blood-squirting species, has experienced alarming population declines throughout much of its range. These declines are attributed to multiple factors, ...
Horned Lizard. Image via Openverse. The blood-squirting behavior is not common to all horned lizard species—it’s primarily observed in the Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) and the ...
Amphibians: African clawed frog, poison dart frog, Argentine horned frog, green tree frog, Cuban tree frog, red-eyed tree frog, White’s tree frog, firebelly toad, firebelly newt. Exotic pets 5,264 ...
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.
Go, little lizards, go!🦎 Another year of record-breaking success! 👏 The Fort Worth Zoo has once again proven our leadership in Texas horned lizard conservation by hatching and releasing more ...
STAMFORD — There’s probably not much chance that if you grew up in Texas and are of a certain age that you didn’t catch and keep a horned lizard as a pet. Of course, you called it a horny ...
Because the Texas horned lizard is threatened, it is illegal to touch, pick up or possess the species in Texas. Horned lizards also do not survive well in captivity and are not good pets.