Hitting the desert trails often is a Southern Nevada spring hiker’s key to keeping company with lizards. After hiding for months from winter’s cooler temperatures, western zebra-tailed lizards have ...

CARSON CITY­ — Commercial reptile collecting in Nevada may become banned, effectively ending a cottage industry of collectors who gather lizards and snakes from the desert landscape. State wildlife ...

Nothing seems more striking than the bright fuchsia-colored blooms of a beavertail cactus in spring at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. They are among the largest blooms in the desert and shockingly ...

Pima County will spend $284,000 to save horned lizards and other critters from an untimely and premature squishing at a west-side construction site. Work is starting on a project to stabilize the ...