Shielded from development and agriculture, many archaeological sites from ancient Greece have now become inadvertent safe ...

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The green iguana has become a ubiquitous sight across South Florida, often lounging in trees or sunning itself on sidewalks.

Flying snakes are among the few vertebrates that move through the air without wings, membranes, or powered flight. Species ...

Thousands of gecko species live all over the world, making their home on every continent except Antarctica. These unique and ...

When it comes to meeting the demand for smoother transfers, a new breed of private airlines might just do the trick. Founded ...

Here in Florida, the land of many a reptile, it's not so unusual to find a gecko in your bathtub. “What makes gecko feet stick are tiny hairlike structures on their toe pads called setae,” Robert ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Chilean marked geckos that call Chile’s Atacama Desert home ...

Mares’s leaf-toed gecko has been rediscovered on Rábida Island in the Galápagos after being thought extinct for more than a century, with only ancient bones as previous evidence of its existence.

A small, elusive lizard is bouncing back following the eradication of invasive rats on an island in the Galápagos. Conservationists say they have rediscovered a leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus maresi) ...

A tiny gecko has been rediscovered on Rábida Island in the Galápagos, where it was believed to have been wiped out by invasive rats. The leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus maresi), whose adults are just ...