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Our most biodiverse state is also the world’s fourth-largest economy. It wants those things to thrive together.

“Chuckwallas are lizards found primarily in arid regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Some are found on coastal islands. The five species of chuckwallas are all placed within the genus Sauromalus; they are part of the iguanid family, Iguanidae.”