Found only in parts of New Mexico and Texas, the dunes sagebrush lizard has been at the center of controversy for years. It lives in unique sand dune systems covered in shinnery oak in southeastern ...

The dunes sagebrush lizard, measuring just 2.5 inches long, inhabits roughly 4 percent of the 86,000-square-mile Permian Basin, which stretches across Texas and New Mexico, according to the Fish ...

Less than three inches long, the lizard inhabits parts of the Permian Basin near Midland-Odessa and the southeast corner of New Mexico, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Paxton ...

The dunes sagebrush lizard, found in southeastern New Mexico and four Texas counties, was classified as endangered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in May. Typically about 2.5 inches long ...

The dunes sagebrush lizard was listed as endangered in May, affording it federal protections requiring that habitat be set ...

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The dunes sagebrush lizard is found in southeastern New Mexico and western Texas. This is a still image from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services website of where they’re found. They have an ...

The 2.5-inch-long lizard only lives in about 4% of the 86,000-square-mile Permian Basin, which spans Texas and New Mexico, according to the Fish and Wildlife Service. In Texas, the lizard has been ...

Can the loss of a common lizard targeted by mosquitoes for blood meals lead to more people contracting diseases like West ...

The region is “biodiversity rich but poorly studied.” During the nighttime surveys, researchers found a pair of sleeping lizards on tree branches, the study said. They took a closer look at ...