Scientists found a “pygmy” creature with “leaf”-like toes in rocky a crevice of South Africa and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Courtney Hundermark via Conradie ...

A NEW species of Pygmy Gecko (Goggia: Gekkonidae) has been discovered by a team of four researchers in the Northern Cape. South Africa's newest reptile is the Gravel Pygmy Gecko (Goggia sabula sp. nov ...

So far, the species has only been found in that specific location, but researchers suspect it may also occur in other arid regions such as southern Namibia. “These geckos are very small - that ...

Almost unknown to the outside world until its independence in 1990, Namibia is a land of spectacular variety ... a turquoise chameleon, and a jewel-eyed gecko edged with frills. Everyone associates ...

The largest public display of rare and endangered geckos in New York City is set to open to the public in East Williamsburg next month. Despite its large and diverse reptile collection ...

Social media posts falsely claimed that Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah ordered the deportation of over 500 Americans. These posts included fabricated quotes. The Namibian Presidency ...

Among the several endangered wildlife species that continue to be smuggled out of India’s Northeast is a nocturnal lizard called tokay gecko, which commands an extremely high value in the grey ...

Namibia’s newly installed President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wants the country's oil to be produced with as little delay as possible, while at the same time growing local content, legislation for ...

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 ...

Chevron plans to begin drilling an exploration well offshore Namibia, where several international majors have found huge oil and gas resources in recent years. Chevron Namibia Exploration Limited ...