Day geckos are a colorful group of lizards that are all in the Phelsuma genus. These geckos are all related, but they don't have identical habitats and habits. These days you can find day geckos in ...

The Gold Dust Day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda) is a 4 to 5 inches lizard found on all major islands of Hawaii. However, despite common belief, it is not a native species of Hawaii. It actually ...

The number of geckos in the genus Cnemaspis has grown rapidly as new species are described, with Sri Lanka the epicenter of new discoveries. The island is today home to 33 known species of day geckos, ...

Martial arts legend Jackie Chan may not be aware of this yet but some of his biggest fans are a group of adoring herpetologists from India. These scientists have named a newly identified gecko species ...

With the recent discovery of three new day gecko species of the genus Cnemaspis, Sri Lanka’s known endemic day geckos have increased up to 36. The diminutive, range-restricted geckos were discovered ...

Today’s photo of the day, “Gold Dusted Day Gecko,” comes to us from Deborah Truscott. Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract 1. Morphological features that lead to increased locomotor performance, such as faster sprint speed, are thought to evolve in concert with ...

Jackie Chan’s fight scenes require such dexterity of the actor it seems like he can embody various agile animals. So much so, a team of scientists has named a blisteringly quick gecko after the movie ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Socrates, an ancient Greek, liked to point people toward good decisions using reasoning. Now many centuries later the GEICO Gecko offers some modern day reasoning of his ...

Image of the Day: Dog, Squirrel, or Gecko? Although it's clearly a lizard, the aptly named thick-tailed gecko (Underwoodisaurus milii) has a bulky backside and is known to bark when in danger.