plantations and farmland—leaving little hope that the grey ghost lizard still survives here. But hope remains. One reason for optimism comes from another extinct–and subsequently rediscovered ...

Base color is tan, orange-brown, or reddish brown and typically matches the sand on which the lizard lives; the back is marked with rows of dark, circular blotches. HABITAT: The flat-tailed horned ...

The Desert Monitor, the largest lizard species in Morocco, inhabits the country’s Saharan zones and the Atlas Mountains, an area stretching between Tan-Tan and Figuig in northeastern Morocco.