The Sabino Canyon Visitor Center has an area where you can take note of any wildlife you see while hiking, such as a Gila monster, rattlesnake, horned lizard ... in Southern Arizona are at ...

Although Arizona’s deserts are scorching hot ... Their diet consists of mostly insects and small mammals, of which is also their main water source. Horned lizards can almost blend perfectly with the ...

When Arizona decides to turn up the heat ... though they might maintain their cool exterior while secretly marveling at their first close encounter with a horned lizard or the perfect symmetry of a ...

Desert horned lizards can maintain activity at body temperatures up to ... these remarkable toads thrive in the intense heat of the Sonoran Desert across parts of Arizona, New Mexico, and northwestern ...

Oracle State Park sits in the northern foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains, offering 4,000 acres of pristine natural beauty that somehow remains Arizona’s best-kept ... like red-tailed hawks and ...

When my grandson Parker was 11 years old, he called me from a coastal island with exciting news. Problem was I took the call ...

Imagine facing a predator and, instead of running, you suddenly squirt blood from your eyes as a defense. It sounds like a ...

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 ...

Although the name is horned frog, the species' real is name is "Texas horned lizard" because it has spikes. But in Texas, the animal is known as a horned frog. The school earned the name when the ...