The Gold Dust Day gecko (Phelsuma laticauda) is a 4 to 5 inches lizard found on all major islands of Hawaii. However, despite common belief, it is not a native species of Hawaii. It actually ...

Geckos are ubiquitous throughout the Hawaiian Islands today, but that was not always the case. Though lizards can colonize islands by clinging to drifting trees and plant material, the Hawaiian ...

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Associated Press Scientists have figured out what gives some lizards, like this Tokay gecko hanging upside down from a piece of glass, the ability to stick to surfaces, and unstick ...

The geckos stowed away in Hawaii. They crawled into crates of Lego sculptures bound for the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, a traveling exhibit. When the museum staff began to unpack the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A foot-long Madagascar giant day gecko was captured at Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School earlier this week, and state inspectors are now surveying the campus to ensure no ...

After discovering the reptile was the one behind the calls, the animal hospital offered it a job Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has ...

When we were growing up, we used to have a big picture window in the living room. At night the lights from our house attracted bugs. They would hang out on the glass outside. We would watch them from ...