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Texas lizard added to endangered species list over the oil and gas industry’s objections
The lizard only lives in about 4% of the 86,000-square-mile Permian Basin, which spans across Texas and New Mexico, according to the Fish and Wildlife Service. In Texas, the lizard has been found ...
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Texas ready to sue the federal government to protect its oil industry. The target? Endangered lizards
The tiny Dunes Sagebrush Lizard may blend in with the mounds of sand peppering the oil-rich Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico, but its recently approved status as an endangered species ...