Aside from the furry critters you see during your pet store visit, such as cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, and guinea pigs, reptiles are a popular choice to have as a pet. One of the most popular pet ...

Meet the lovely jewelled gecko, a rare and unusual reptile found only on the South Island of New Zealand. The jewelled gecko is known for its distinct and beautiful colours, which vary depending on ...

Gargoyle geckos are native to New Caledonia, a French territory east of Australia. They're small, often colorful lizards that are easy to care for and have become more popular to keep as pets. Keep ...

When Domenico Fulgione placed Moorish geckos on dark surfaces, he saw what he had seen for years. These spiny, hand-sized lizards changed colour. Within an hour, their typical creamy white complexions ...

New Zealand Journal of Ecology, Vol. 46, No. 2 (2022), pp. 1-11 (11 pages) Temporary penning prior to release is a strategy increasingly being used in lizard translocations to improve site fidelity ...

Tear-away pants may provide comic relief on the big screen, but for some geckos, shedding skin fast can mean life or death. The newfound reptile is notable for the extraordinary size and thickness of ...

Geckos and lizards, though similar, have distinct differences. All geckos are lizards, but not all lizards are geckos. Geckos are typically smaller with unique toe pads for climbing, nocturnal habits, ...