The Guatemalan beaded lizard is one of the rarest lizard species in the world and has a special hormone that is now synthesized to make GLP-1 medication.

It’s their moment in the sun. Zoo Miami successfully hatched 71 Texas horned lizards as part of a pioneering satellite project. The zoo collaborated with the Center for Conservation & Research at San ...

MIAMI - It's a first for Zoo Miami. Working in collaboration with the Center for Conservation & Research at San Antonio Zoo, threatened Texas horned lizards hatched at the zoo. Zoo Miami established a ...

ATLANTA — A rare and venomous species of lizard hatched at Zoo Atlanta. The Guatemalan beaded lizards were then transported to Guatemala as part of a conservation effort, zoo officials announced ...

The largest zoo in Georgia is working hard to help conserve one of the world's rarest lizard species. Zoo Atlanta sent 11 endangered Guatemalan beaded lizards (Heloderma charlesbogerti) to La Aurora ...

"We are thrilled about the progress we've made with the Texas Horned Lizard Reintroduction Project," said Tim Morrow, president and CEO of the San Antonio Zoo, in a press release. "The hatching of 27 ...

One of the planet’s rarest reptile species has two new members at Zoo Atlanta.