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Geckos are fascinating creatures that move quickly and stealthily in the wild. This makes it hard to spot them and notice ...
Veterinarians performed the innovative treatment on a 4-year-old Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko, a species at the fringes of zoo ...
He may only weigh 3 ounces, but this little lizard just helped make veterinary history.Veterinarians at the Smithsonian’s ...
There a lot of people who love the natural world, people who love oddities, who love reptiles, and people who love ...
The world’s tiniest zoo (maybe) is slinking into East Williamsburg.
A tiny gecko had a big problem: squamous cell carcinoma. How the zoo's vets teamed up to save the creature and make history.
They have “cylindrical” bodies with “short” snouts and “leaf”-shaped toes. Photos show the “boldly patterned” new species. Overall, the gecko has a pinkish cream hue with rusty ...
The island has the rare distinction of hosting two unique breeds after the discovery of a leaf-tailed gecko in 2023. A new lizard species, dubbed the Scawfell Island sunskink (Lampropholis isla ...
So it seems fitting that when a gecko at the National Zoo was spotted with tumors, humans went all in to save the little fella. The 4-year-old leaf-tailed gecko lives at the zoo's Reptile ...