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The animals are frequently bought, sold, and traded among ranches. Many are available for hunters to kill, for hefty prices. (From “ A behind-the-scenes look at Texas’ exotic animal ranches ...
TUCSON, Ariz.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed 11,136 acres of critical habitat today in Arizona and New Mexico for the threatened Chiricahua leopard frog. “Protecting critical habitat is ...
Historically, the Chiricahua leopard frog lived in a variety of permanent aquatic habitats at elevations from 3,300 to 8,900 feet in central or eastern Arizona or south of the Gila River in the ...
Horseback Riding in Chiricahua Exploring a park site on horseback is a unique way to enjoy the area, and Chiricahua is one of ...
Two of the desert's rarest animals, a jaguar and an ocelot, showed up again on trail cameras in the rugged southern Arizona mountains. It's an encouraging sign for wildlife watchers in the ...
CHIRICAHUA NATIONAL MONUMENT — There was a crunch with every step Melissa Merrick took as she veered farther off trail. She wasn't looking at the leaves littering the ground, but at the branches ...
TUCSON (KVOA) – The Chiricahua Leopard Frog is one of the many native species to southern Arizona. Now, the Center for Biological Diversity says it's on its way to being endangered. Right now ...
The scientists who found the spider say it can be found in Cave Creek Canyon, high-elevation areas near Onion Saddle and Barfoot Park. They say it is the only tarantula in the Chiricahua Mountains ...
The animal tore off his wiper, jumped off the car, and bit and scratched him, deputies said. A white-nosed coati was recorded on a wildlife camera in Arizona’s Chiricahua National Monument in ...
The scientists who found the spider say it can be found in Cave Creek Canyon, high-elevation areas near Onion Saddle and Barfoot Park. They say it is the only tarantula in the Chiricahua Mountains ...
The spider, named Aphonopelma jacobii was first seen in 2018 in the Chiricahua Mountains in Cochise County, but testing to confirm that this is indeed a new species of tarantula led to the ...