Texas has a new horned lizard license plate available for purchase, chosen by voters across the state. The big picture: The ...

The $30 annual cost is available for vehicles, trailers, and motorcycles, with $22 directly supporting conservation efforts.

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A new design for the Texas horned lizard license plate has been unveiled by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The plate marks the 25th anniversary of the Conservation License Plate Program, a ...

When you think of “gory” animals, creatures like great white sharks, tigers, and vampire bats might come to mind. But the most gruesome defense mechanism of any animal belongs to something much ...

We describe a new species of Phrynosoma from central northeastern Guerrero, México; perform a phylogenetic analysis of mitochondrial and nuclear sequence data to estimate its phylogenetic ...

It's one of the most unique national parks in the country. Learn more about the animals that live in Pinnacles National Park.

In some of the world’s hottest and driest places, there live a few snakes that look quite different from others– they have tiny “horns” above their eyes. These horned snakes are perfectly built for ...

Saguaro Park in southeastern Arizona, near Tucson, offers a landscape unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere. The park hosts ...

Peru’s Congress has declared Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum persona non grata. The announcement follows Mexico's decision to grant asylum to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy ...

A large goanna lizard caused a stir when it paid a visit to a school administration building in Queensland, Australia, just before rush hour.

The Wake County Sheriff's Department is investigating road rage as a motivating factor in this fatal shooting on U.S. Highway ...