On a forest trail in northern Venezuela, a small creature with a “cone-shaped” head darted in and out of the leaves.

The research highlights the gecko's saccule, a part of the inner ear. While usually responsible for maintaining balance, it ...

Discovered in a German museum but potentially smuggled from Brazil, this lizard fossil ignited fierce debates over scientific ...

A resident in south Stafford was in for a surprise on Saturday afternoon. At 5:30 p.m., a Stafford County Sheriff’s Office ...

New study reveals geckos have a sixth sense to detect vibrations, challenging previous beliefs about reptile hearing.

What They Are & Why They're So Important From their long, swirling tongues to their quick, erratic movements, you may be ...

Researchers discover that geckos use a mechanism usually associated with balance to sense vibrations, leading to new insights about how animals hear and feel their surroundings.

But this ancient inner pathway, which is typically linked to balance, helps geckos detect vibrations that travel through ...

During the surveys, researchers found a pair of uniquely patterned lizards around the entrance ... or the Erawan bent-toed gecko. Erawan bent-toed geckos can reach over 7.5 inches in length ...

Inside a cave in Thailand sat a “slender” creature with “bent” toes. Its “large” eyes scanned the surrounding rocks, but it ...

Bands of dark brown, black and light brown ... Khao Nam Phu bent-toed geckos live in a limestone cave but emerge at night to feed, the study said. The lizards were found both inside the cave ...