In 2002, the center delivered a scientific petition to the Fish and Wildlife Service, asking the agency to add the lizard to the endangered species list. The Service did not act, citing a lack of ...

The Argentine black and white tegu lizard is a non-native, invasive species distributed throughout Florida through escapes or ...

There are over a dozen recognized horned-lizard species found in the deserts and semi-arid environments of North and Central America, from southern Canada to Guatemala. Species are distinguishable ...

“The lizard is a phenomenal example of the way that politics affects endangered species protection,” Rylander said. “The intent of Congress and the Act to list species based solely on the ...

In May 2024 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designated the dunes sagebrush lizard as endangered after four decades of ...

This is a new species of stream lizard from the genus Potamites. These aquatic lizards forage in streams in the cloud forest from 900 to 2000 meters elevation. Their ability to operate at low ...

which is home to 99 species of amphibians and reptiles, including 15 species listed in Vietnam’s Red Data Book and 10 in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. It has morphological and genetic ...

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 ...

CHENGDU -- A new lizard species has been discovered in Chengdu, the capital of Southwest China's Sichuan province, according to the Chengdu Nature Reserve and Wildlife Protection Center.