The Plateau spot-tailed earless lizard is indeed small and spotted. Contrary to its name, it has small ears concealed behind skin flaps to protect it from sand and debris. Since a petition was filed ...

Federal wildlife officials declared a rare lizard in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas an endangered species Friday, citing future energy development, sand mining and climate change as the ...

"The Endangered Species Act is an important tool in preventing the extinction of imperiled species like the dunes sagebrush lizard," said Amy Lueders, USFWS southwest regional director, in a statement ...

Three native Kansas species have officially left the ‘threatened’ category behind following a recent vote by wildlife ...

REIDSVILLE, Ga. (CBS Local)-- An invasive South American lizard that officials in Georgia are attempting to eradicate "should be shot on sight," a reptile conservation group says. The Argentine Black ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration officials, as well as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Department of the Interior over the classification of ...

The Poconos are known for having all sorts of critters out in the woods. A call to wildlife experts about a reptile rescue ...

Wildlife officials are worried that an invasive lizard species causing problems in at least two neighboring states could now be taking root in South Carolina, with 100 reported sightings in less than ...

Lahore wildlife authorities have intercepted a large illegal consignment of desert lizards, with over 100 animals reportedly mutilated and rendered immobile, officials said. Acting on instructions ...

Officials with the Department of Natural Resources are seeking help from the public in tracking a 4-foot long lizard that is threatening wildlife in Georgia. According to the DNR, the Argentine black ...