If you’ve ever seen a gecko suddenly drop its tail, it can be a pretty startling sight. But what you might not know, is that this behavior, called “autotomy,” is actually a survival mechanism that ...

Photos show the “tan” coloring of the new species and its “orange” tail. Faint brown stripes run along its sides. Researchers only found one Khpoh slender gecko “despite intensive ...

As night fell across a nature reserve in China, a “large” creature emerged from the forest and climbed onto an old house. Something about the “long”-limbed animal caught the attention of nearby ...

As night fell across Cambodia, a “slender” creature with a colorful tail emerged and perched on a rock. Its “large” eyes scanned the landscape, but it wasn’t the only one looking around. Passing ...