There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central, and South America, including the marine iguanas of the Galapágos and the ...

A paleontological discovery has been made in central and eastern Oregon, offering new insights into prehistoric times.

Scientists say the lizards are found only in the Permian Basin, the second-smallest range of any North American lizard. The reptiles live in sand dunes and among shinnery oak, where they feed on ...

Found only in the Permian Basin of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, the dunes sagebrush lizard historically possessed the second-smallest range of any North American lizard. It was first ...

Clarke County has one reported sighting, while Franklin County, Hall County and even as far north as Union County ... and turkeys—and other reptiles like the American alligator and gopher ...

There are over a dozen recognized horned-lizard species found in the deserts and semi-arid environments of North and Central America, from southern Canada to Guatemala. Species are distinguishable ...

The 2.5-inch-long species has the second-smallest range of any lizard in North America, inhabiting a rare ecosystem where it hunts insects and spiders in wind-blown dunes. It burrows into the sand ...