AUSTIN, Texas — If you’ve lived in Texas for a while, you may have run across a tiny lizard with an identity crisis. Most folks call them horned toads, but they are, indeed, horned lizards.

Meade said while not related, the new species probably looked a lot like horned lizards alive today. Though not related, the prehistoric species likely looked similar to the horned lizards of ...

“Sometimes, during the peak season, we report eight-10 cases of poaching in the Thar Desert region per month.” Poaching of the spiny-tailed lizard is not rare in western Rajasthan, especially ...

That story is far from the only one about lizards or amphibians being found alive in seemingly impossible locations. But, before we get into other examples of “entombed” animals, I thought I’d share ...

Once within range, the viper strikes with lightning speed, injecting its potent venom and securing its next meal. Spider-tailed horned vipers typically exhibit a camouflage pattern, blending ...

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