Adorable, low-maintenance, and friendly, leopard geckos are fascinating animals, both as pets and in the wild. They are known ...

A Blaesodactylus ganzhorni, or Ganzhorn’s velvet gecko, as seen during the day. Photo from Miguel Vences Researchers realized they’d discovered a new species: Blaesodactylus ganzhorni, ...

Some doubted the species ever existed at all. But the Endangered Wildlife Trust says two of its researchers have found and ...

A Cyrtodactylus chitwanensis, or Chitwan bent-toed gecko. Photo from Akshay Khandekar Chitwan bent-toed geckos are considered “medium-sized,” reaching just over 7 inches in length, the study said.

The trail where Cyrtodactylus karanshahi, or Karan’s bent-toed geckos, were found. Photo from Santosh Bhattarai, shared by Akshay Khandekar As darkness seeped across the mountains of Nepal ...

A Dixonius sambhupura, or Sambhupura leaf-toed gecko. Photo from Mathias Dezetter Sambhupura leaf-toed geckos have “slender” bodies, reaching about 4 inches in length, the study said.