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Phillip, the Houston Zoo’s northern caiman lizard, beat jaw cancer and is back on exhibit at the zoo.

It sounds like a plot twist from a fantasy novel, but for the Texas horned lizard, this is just another day in the wild. With its spiky armor, dinosaur-like appearance, and almost mythical ability ...

Phillip, a northern Caiman lizard, is back on exhibit after undergoing treatment for a rare case of jaw cancer, the zoo said.

APRIL 7, 2020 — The Texas horned lizard, one of the state’s well-loved creatures and the official state reptile, has seen a decline in numbers over the past few years, leading the state to classify it ...

The island is noted for being one of the locations where Texas horned lizards, also called horned toads or horned frogs, have been introduced and now thrive. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

A Texas representative wants to remove a rare lizard from the endangered species list, which would pave the way for oil and gas companies to once again plant ground in restricted parts of the ...

"I can't imagine why not," Gluesenkamp says about releasing the lizards. "They are an iconic piece of Texas." So far the program appears to be working. Gluesenkamp says they have already found ...

While Central Texas, including Austin, remains under extreme drought, a recent dose of rain was enough to bring more critters ...

Explore the debate on endangered and protected species and its impact on the U.S. oil and gas industry with new legislation.