‘Long’-fingered creature found lurking on walking trail in Nepal. It’s a new species
As darkness seeped across the mountains of Nepal, a “long”-fingered creature with “green-grey” eyes emerged from its hiding ...
‘Long’-limbed creature with ‘bent’ toes found on walking trail. It’s a new species
As night fell across Nepal, a “long”-limbed creature emerged from its hiding place and climbed along some rocks near a ...
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‘Slender’ creature — ‘sensitive to flashlights’ — discovered as new species in Nepal
A Cyrtodactylus annapurnaensis, or ACAP bent-toed gecko. Photo from Santosh Bhattarai, shared by Akshay Khandekar Photos show the brown blotchy pattern of the new species. Overall, its coloring is ...
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‘Long’-fingered creature found lurking on walking trail in Nepal. It’s a new species
The pattern morphs into blotchy stripes on its tail. A Cyrtodactylus karanshahi, or Karan’s bent-toed gecko. Photo from Frank Tillack, shared by Akshay Khandekar Karan’s bent-toed geckos were ...
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‘Long’-limbed creature with ‘bent’ toes found on walking trail. It’s a new species
Chitwan bent-toed geckos were also found in the neighboring Tanahun District along the border with India. The new species was identified by its skin folds, scale pattern, body shape, coloring and ...
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‘Long’-fingered creature found lurking on walking trail in Nepal. It’s a new species
Its body is dotted with black, white and cream spots. The pattern morphs into blotchy stripes on its tail. Karan’s bent-toed geckos were found lurking at night on rocks and boulders along a ...