Geckos are reptiles which are found in all the continents of the world except the continent of Antarctica. These colorful lizards have changed their home from the rain forests to the deserts, to the cold mountain slopes of the planet earth. It’s a nocturnal creature which does not do much in the day and comes … Read more
A widely diverse group of creatures (Lizard and Gecko) found almost everywhere except Antarctica both belonging to the kingdom Animalia and phylum Chordata have almost similar characteristics with certain visible physical differences. The lizards belong to the class Sauropsida comprising more than 6000 species worldwide while the Gecko comes under the class Reptilia. Let check … Read more
Geckos are small lizards found in slightly warm climates throughout the earth. In many of the countries, different species of native geckos became dear members. We often call them house geckos. Geckos are about 1,500 types. Are Geckos Nocturnal? Yes. Geckos are nocturnal. The majority of gecko species are only active at night. Geckos sleep … Read more
If you are planning to kill or harm the wall gecko or Common house gecko that looks creepy crawling on your walls because you think they are venomous or poisonous, then stop right there! Geckos may look awfully creepy with their unusual rough skin texture with colorful dots but do not mistake them for their … Read more
Chameleons are well known by all of us especially because of their color-changing abilities. But have you ever wondered if there are other reptiles that can change colors and camouflage with their surroundings like chameleons? You must have heard of Geckos. Yes, Geckos can do the same and sometimes even better than chameleons. They belong … Read more
The Gekkonidae which is commonly known as Geckos are found globally and most specifically in tropical areas. They are found on all continents except Antarctica. The Gekkonidae family have evolved over years and prefer warm temperature with high precipitation areas. But the question arises how long do geckos live? The average lifespan of Geckos is … Read more
Geckos are tiny lizards found in hot climates all around the world. In many of the countries, different species of native geckos have become dear members. We often call them house geckos. Geckos are about 1,500 types. They can grow from 1.6 cm to 60 cm. They all have some similarities, including stunning tails, a … Read more