The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation collects information about the whereabouts of the distinct reptile species.

FLAT-TAILED HORNED LIZARD } Phrynosoma mcallii FAMILY: Phrynosomatidae DESCRIPTION: This lizard is small — roughly 3.4 inches from snout to vent — and very flat and wide with a long, broad tail and a ...

More Texas horned lizards are now scuttling around Blanco County, thanks to the San Antonio Zoo—and a team of dogs that are trained to track the threatened species.

Texans can vote on three potential designs to update the horned lizard plate, which was the first conservation-themed plate.

This illustration of Modigliani’s nose-horned lizard was made in 1933 based on the original lizard first found in 1891. That specimen turned pale blue due to how it was preserved.

The Horned Lizard Reintroduction Project is funded, totally through donations. It costs a little more than $100,000 per year. Much of that money goes to providing food for the adult and baby ...

For the first time ever, researchers have found captive-bred Texas horned lizard hatchlings alive after winter hibernation. It's a big win for the state reptile, which has vanished from Texas ...

A real-life Texas horned lizard looks a little spikier than TCU's mascot. They have large horns on the crowns of their heads. There are more rows of spikes on the sides of its torso.

The Horned Lizard is a threatened animal in the State of Texas, where its populations have been declining in recent years. The Fort Worth Zoo will be releasing around 250 newborn lizards about the ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) wants your help to choose a new design for the iconic horned lizard license plate. The plate will get a fresh look as TPWD ...

There are three designs of the horned lizard license plate that you can vote on. These plates will be available for Texans' vehicles, trailers, and motorcycles. The plate designs are shown below.