This little lizard can fire blood up to 5 feet from its face, has spiky horns and inflates itself to choke predators. Why they're awesome: Greater short-horned lizards have a squat, flat shape and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Name: Greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi) Where they live: North and Central ...

WHAT: Fifty newly freed lizard hatchlings in Blanco County. WHY IT’S SO GREAT: The Texas horned lizard, affectionately called the horny toad or horned frog, is in trouble. The population of the ...

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 ...

BLANCO COUNTY — A crowd of people gathered to watch as the tiny lizards took their first, cautious steps, tentatively testing the sandy soil beneath their feet. The young Texas horned lizards ...

The lizards were two of 50 Texas horned lizards — often referred to as horny toads — that zoo staff released into the wild Tuesday at a ranch in Blanco County.

Discover the fascinating features of the Texas horned lizard, the official state reptile known for its unique horns and remarkable defense mechanisms, in the face of habitat loss and urbanization.

People are angry to see human remains going up for sale. Indigenous communities are demanding repatriation of ancestral human remains A human skull that was for auction in the United Kingdom on ...

SAN ANTONIO - The San Antonio Zoo announced the release of Texas Horned Lizards into the wild. This is an important step to keep the iconic species from becoming extinct. The San Antonio Zoo ...

A British auction house has cancelled the sale of a tribal skull after Indian politicians demanded it be returned. The Swan in Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, had planned a sale of shrunken heads and ...

A British auction house has cancelled the sale of a tribal skull after Indian politicians demanded it be returned. The Swan in Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, had planned a sale of shrunken heads and skulls ...