Oil and gas industry supporters worried conserving the rare lizard species in the Permian Basin could restrict industry ...
The dunes sagebrush lizard lives in the same West Texas land that supports the state’s biggest oil and gas fields, and ...
More than 40 years after the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service initially recognized the need for federal protections for the dunes sagebrush lizard, the agency has finally listed the tiny reptile ...
On May 20, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) published a final rule listing the dunes sagebrush lizard (Scleroperus arenicolus) (DSL) as endangered (Final Rule) under the Endangered ...
MIDLAND, Texas — The dunes sagebrush lizard was recently added to the endangered species list by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, preventing it and its habitat from destruction. However, the ...
The Fish and Wildlife Service has said the dunes sagebrush lizard found in the Permian Basin likely warrants listing as an ...
A rare lizard in Texas has been listed as endangered, threatening to slow oil and gas development in the Permian Basin.
"The Endangered Species Act is an important tool in preventing the extinction of imperiled species like the dunes sagebrush ...
The dunes sagebrush lizard has been added to the endangered species list over objections from the oil and gas industry in ...