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The ghostly web-footed gecko is nearly translucent with a pale, salmon-colored undertone and light-brown stripes. Their color provides perfect camouflage among the powdery reddish sands of the ...

Veterinarians at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, DC, say they successfully treated a leaf-tailed gecko for skin cancer using chemotherapy — a procedure believed to be the first of its ...

Among the several endangered wildlife species that continue to be smuggled out of India’s Northeast is a nocturnal lizard called tokay gecko, which commands an extremely high value in the grey ...

Imagine bringing home a tiny, mysterious reptile, only to discover your world subtly shifts in ways you never expected. Geckos are not just pets—they’re tiny, fascinating roommates with quirks most ...

Their skin hangs looser than it did in their youth, but their eyes still gleam with energy.But these aren't just any sexagenarians we're talking about; these are geckos, believed to be the world's ...

Slowly, they accumulated a “large set of samples” of one particular group of lizards known as velvet geckos, according to a study published April 9 in the peer-reviewed journal Zootaxa.

The gecko is pale grey to pink in colour, featuring numerous dark brown bands that criss-cross the body, each surrounded with small yellow speckles. The Gravel Pygmy Gecko was first spotted on a ...

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