The short-horned lizard is often referred to as a “horned toad” or “horny toad” because its squat, flattened shape and short, blunt snout give it a toad-ish look. There are over a dozen ...

now designated as the 'Horned Toad Capital of the World!' The problem is, you can look as hard as you want, and it will be hard to find one now. Experts estimate the Horned Lizard has disappeared ...

Predatory marsupials, freshwater crocodiles, monitor lizards (known as goannas) and several of Australia’s most venomous snakes suffer as the toads move in. In some places, up to 90% of goannas ...

You might know this macabre creature as a horny toad or a horned toad, but it’s not an amphibian at all — it’s a lizard. It’s easy to see how the horned lizard got this mistaken nickname ...

A new paper in the American Naturalist found that the native lizards that eat toxic mother-of-millions plants are largely resistant to the toxins of the invasive cane toad, which has wreaked havoc on ...