These reptiles show a mix of adaptations: water conservation, heat avoidance, burrowing, fat storage, and unique defense ...

Out-of-state visitors may not know what they’re looking at, but fans of Texas Christian University (TCU) get fired up when SuperFrog runs onto the football field. Human-size and gray, with pointy ...

A new design for the Texas horned lizard license plate has been unveiled by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The plate marks the 25th anniversary of the Conservation License Plate Program, a ...

AUSTIN Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) newly redesigned horned lizard conservation license plate is now available for purchase, in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the horned lizard ...

It is continually proven that time, effort, and funds allocated to climate action are an effective way to protect the planet and promote biodiversity. The Fort Worth Zoo is leading its own ...

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A Texas zoo has released 28 horned lizards back into the wild. This lizard, shown in the video burrowing into the sand, along with the 27 others were released into the native landscape Wednesday as ...

TULSA, Okla. — A documentary about disappearing wildlife is making its way back to Tulsa. Tonight at Circle Cinema, you can watch a special screening of "Where Did the Horny Toad Go?" — a documentary ...

Inside a greenhouse-like structure at the edge of the Fort Worth Zoo is a nursery for hundreds of horned lizards. “They're very charismatic,” Fort Worth Zoo Assistant Director of Ectotherms Robyn ...

This story was originally published by the Fort Worth Report. You may read the original version here. For generations, the Texas horny toad was a backyard pet. As ...

The tale of Old Rip, the horned frog that allegedly lived 31 years sealed within a courthouse cornerstone, is as persistent as the creature's fabled ability to hibernate for a century. Old Rip's ...