The Texas horned lizard was once a common sight across the Lone Star State, but habitat loss and invasive fire ants have caused its population to decline.
The Tyler zoo has participated in the breeding program for five years and released over 100 lizards last year.
A mystery lizard hints at progress for the San Antonio Zoo’s “lizard factory,” where researchers rebuild the Texas horned lizard population.
During Pride Month, Chicago-area zoos are highlighting LGBTQ+ animals. From dolphins to a desert grassland whiptail lizard, ...