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"For the first time ever, researchers have found captive-bred Texas horned lizard hatchlings alive after winter hibernation.
It's a big win for the state reptile, which has vanished from Texas landscapes over the past several decades.
New technology has allowed Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials to track the tiny hatchlings more accurately than ever. In the past, hatchlings were nearly impossible to track after release, and all died within a few months."
"For the first time ever, researchers have found captive-bred Texas horned lizard hatchlings alive after winter hibernation.
It's a big win for the state reptile, which has vanished from Texas landscapes over the past several decades.
New technology has allowed Texas Parks and Wildlife Department officials to track the tiny hatchlings more accurately than ever. In the past, hatchlings were nearly impossible to track after release, and all died within a few months."