Geckos are known as solitary creatures, but according to some scientists, these little guys look out for one another. As you ...

A newly purchased gecko is drawing attention for its vivid orange coloration and distinct appearance. Color variations like ...

A leopard gecko enclosure does not have to be expensive to be effective. This setup demonstrates how basic equipment can be ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Jason Bittel, Special to The Washington Post Lizards are famous for their ability to detach their tails when a predator grabs it, but a newfound species ...

What gives geckos the remarkable ability to run upside down across ceilings and stop short on smooth vertical surfaces? You could call it “the hierarchy of hairs.” In the last 15 years, it has been ...

Researchers from the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation in Mumbai were conducting an expedition through the South Western Ghats ecoregion in Tamil Nadu, India, when they stumbled upon a new species of ...

WASHINGTON — Chemo for a gecko? Right-o. Humans have used geckos in the pursuit of skin cancer treatments. So it seems fitting that when a gecko at the National Zoo was spotted with tumors, humans ...

The diminutive gecko is capable of some extraordinary feats of locomotion, zipping along vertical walls with ease and even running short distances across water. Precisely how they accomplish these ...