U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed the dunes sagebrush lizard as endangered after 42 years, possibly affecting oil and ...
The dunes sagebrush lizard lives in the same West Texas land that supports the state’s biggest oil and gas fields, and ...
Oil and gas industry supporters worried conserving the rare lizard species in the Permian Basin could restrict industry ...
The dunes sagebrush lizard has been added to the endangered species list over objections from the oil and gas industry in ...
A lizard native to southeast New Mexico’s Permian Basin was afforded the highest level of federal protections aimed at preventing its extinction, triggering concerns that landowners and ...
Federal wildlife officials declared a rare lizard in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas an endangered species Friday, ...
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 ...
Federal wildlife officials declared the dunes sagebrush lizard an endangered species due to threats from energy development. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the lizard is "in danger of ...
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 ...
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 ...