Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
A photo of a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard’s tracks is documented during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. The purpose of this occupancy survey was to determine if Flat-tailed Horned Lizards inhabit the area; in 1997 a conversation agreement developed between state and federal agencies implemented a strategy to secure......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
Quinn Rodney, far left, a biological technician with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, prepares to weigh a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. The purpose of this occupancy survey was to collaborate with MCAS Yuma's range management department to determine if Flat-tailed......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jared K. Stone, left, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, listens to Ryan P. O’Donnell, regional wildlife specialist supervisor with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, talk about a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near MCAS Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. With the collaboration of MCAS Yuma and......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
From left to right, Ryan P. O’Donnell, regional wildlife specialist supervisor, Quinn Rodney and Lexi Jones, both biological technicians with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, take a photo of a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. The purpose of this occupancy survey was to......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Jared K. Stone, left, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, listens to Ryan P. O’Donnell, a regional wildlife specialist supervisor with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, speak during a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near MCAS Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. The purpose of this occupancy survey was to......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
Quinn Rodney, a biological technician with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, holds a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. The purpose of this occupancy survey was to determine if Flat-tailed Horned Lizards inhabit the area; in 1997 a conversation agreement developed between state and......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
A Flat-tailed Horned Lizard rests on the ground during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. Some features that are unique to the Flat-tailed Horned Lizard are: they roughly three or four inches in size, a tan or sand colored body, a distinctive black stripe that runs along their spine, long narrow spines on the lower......
Photo by Cpl. Jade Venegas | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | 08.08.2024
Quinn Rodney, a biological technician with the Arizona Game and Fish Department, measures the length of a Flat-tailed Horned Lizard during an occupancy survey at the Barry M. Goldwater Range near Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Aug. 8, 2024. The purpose of this occupancy survey was to determine if Flat-tailed Horned Lizards inhabit the area; in 1997 a conversation agreement developed......