Large-spotted Namib day geckos are "strictly rock-dwelling, always found on large, flattened granitic boulders, where (they) ...

Zebras and tigers have stripes, cheetahs and leopards have spots, and the ocellated lizard (Timon lepidus) boasts a labyrinthine pattern of black-and-green chains of scales.Now researchers from ...

Mr. Frosty isn’t a snowman or a company that sells slushies, but a mutant leopard gecko that might help us better understand skin cancer. In 2015, a reptile breeder noticed one member of the ...

The diamond-shaped patterns run all the way down the length of the gecko and can be white, yellow, green, grey or pinkish in colour. Here’s another Canterbury jewelled gecko, this time with grey-brown ...

The new species, called the lesser thorn-tailed gecko (Strophurus spinula), is about 2.4 inches (6.1 centimeters) long and has a dappled pattern of white and gray scales, which is also mimicked in ...

It’s actually Uroplatus garamaso, a newly identified species of leaf-tailed gecko. This animal is a dazzling camouflager — better than the chameleon — but it’s long been hiding in plain sight.

Art World A Newly Discovered Species of Gecko Now Shares a Name With Van Gogh. The creature, native to India, has a skin pattern reminiscent of the painter's “Starry Night.” ...