Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other ...

Here in Florida, the land of many a reptile, it's not so unusual to find a gecko in your bathtub. “What makes gecko feet stick are tiny hairlike structures on their toe pads called setae,” Robert ...

Australian geckos are remarkably adaptable reptiles, thriving across diverse environments due to unique traits like adhesive toe pads and nocturnal vision. Their evolutionary history and varied ...

Geckos are reptiles with diverse species. They exist across continents. Geckos possess unique features. Their toes stick to surfaces. Some geckos see well in the dark. They use sounds to communicate.

Tiger handler Ryan Easley was fatally mauled in an accident involving a tiger he cared for at an Oklahoma preserve, the wildlife refuge said. The attack occurred Saturday at Growler Pines Tiger ...

A new bent-toed gecko, named 'Cyrtodactylus vanarakshaka,' was discovered in Assam, honoring the forest department's role in biodiversity conservation. A newly discovered bent-toed gecko, found in the ...

A tiny gecko has been rediscovered on Rábida Island in the Galápagos, where it was believed to have been wiped out by invasive rats. The leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus maresi), whose adults are just ...