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  2. Texas horned lizard - Wikipedia

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    The Texas horned lizard is the largest-bodied and most widely distributed of the roughly 21 species of horned lizards in the western United States and Mexico. The Texas horned lizard exhibits sexual dimorphism, with the females being larger with a snout-vent length of around 5 in (13 cm), whereas the males reach around 3.7 in (9.4 cm).

  3. The Fort Worth Zoo just released a record number of this ...

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    The zoo started its horned lizard conservation project in 2011 as a way to fight against the extinction of the animal. The zoo’s techniques with breeding and husbandry have caught on with other ...

  4. Caldwell Zoo hatches over 70 horned lizards, Dallas Zoo sees ...

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    Since August 2021, Caldwell Zoo’s Texas Horned Lizard Conservation Center has successfully hatched hundreds of baby horny toads, including more than 70 this year alone, according to a recent ...

  5. List of U.S. state reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Texas stresses the conservation needs of the Texas horned lizard: "It is perhaps most appropriate for designation as an official state symbol because, like many other things truly Texan, it is a threatened species." [70]

  6. Horned lizard - Wikipedia

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    Texas designated the Texas horned lizard (Phrynosoma cornutum) as the official state reptile in 1993. [12] Wyoming’s state reptile is the “Horn Toad”, the greater short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma hernandesi). [13] [14] The "TCU Horned Frog" is the mascot of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. The "Horned Toad" is also the ...

  7. West Texas lizard will not be listed under Endangered ... - AOL

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    Feb. 5—A lizard species once feared to be vanishingly scarce is now known to have several thriving populations across its historical range in the Edwards Plateau region of Central and West Texas ...

  8. List of reptiles of Texas - Wikipedia

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    This list of reptiles of Texas includes the snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles native to the U.S. state of Texas.. Texas has a large range of habitats, from swamps, coastal marshes and pine forests in the east, rocky hills and limestone karst in the center, desert in the south and west, mountains in the far west, and grassland prairie in the north.

  9. Fort Worth Zoo habitat gets new look & new animals as ... - AOL

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    Thirteen new species, including the Texas horned lizard, are now on exhibit. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach ...