POUGHKEEPSIE — Idris Addo beamed as he held a plastic container with his scaly new family member, a spotted leopard gecko named Cersei ... so minimal handling is recommended.

A Humane Society of the United States investigation found that animals at SeaQuest Fort Worth were abused and neglected, ...

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The sight of a leopard gecko shedding its skin mesmerized Katherine. The tiny creature was carefully rubbing itself against nearby surfaces, working to loosen the old layer. With a stretch of its ...

New gecko species discovered in Venezuela's Paria Peninsula exhibits unique anatomical features, highlighting the area's ...

This discovery, accepted for publication in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, highlights the unique characteristics of this gecko, including its small size (about 2.5 inches long ...

“There’s a big push towards medical adhesives because the gecko foot and those adhesive pads are soft and they don’t require glue, so you’re not actually gluing skin that could be delicate.” She says ...

A group of researchers led by UT Arlington are celebrating something good – the discovery of a new species in South America.

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Low-maintenance pets can be a real lifesaver if you’re craving some animal companionship but don’t have the time or energy to ...