Two ferrets, one rat snake and a Tokay gecko were also removed. The owner of Waddles ’n’ Wags, Kim Rock-Harris, appealed that ...

A team of researchers in Oman decided to take on a “long-standing” challenge: classifying some “extremely abundant” and similar-looking geckos found all across the country’s Hajar ...

The officials also found 23 lizards, including bearded dragons, crested geckos, Cameroon dwarf geckos, and an unidentified gecko. Additionally, authorities recovered 14 millipedes and a single spider.

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Intrigued, they took a closer look at the animals and quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Gekko shiva, or the Shiva tokay gecko. Shiva tokay geckos are considered “large ...