Like many reptiles, they're sensitive to their surroundings ... "In the wild, they're only found in the Sonoran Desert, so it's their low elevation. You're going to find them at 2,000 feet.

HABITAT: The flat-tailed horned lizard is most often found in desert scrub on sandy flats and valleys with little or no windblown sand, as well as on salt flats and gravelly soils. RANGE: The ...

K. V. Young conducted a capture–recapture survey of flat-tailed horned lizards 25 km south of Yuma, Arizona, in the Sonoran Desert. The habitat was loose sand dominated by creosote bush and occasional ...

Arizona’s Sonoran Desert presents a particularly interesting design challenge due to large diurnal ... We see coyotes, deer, ground squirrels, lizards, road runners, various birds or Gila monsters ...

They’re as fierce as they are small: These 2.5-ounce raptors prey on birds twice their size and feed lizards to their chicks. Sadly they’re no match for urban development gobbling up their unique ...