Month: October 2024

  • Aprasia pulchella

    Aprasia pulchella

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  • Bothriechis thalassinus

    Bothriechis thalassinus

    Discover the beautiful blue viper, Bothriechis thalassinus, a strikingly colorful snake native to the tropical rainforests of Central America. This arboreal predator features vibrant blues and greens, grows up to 3 feet long, and plays a critical role in its ecosystem by controlling prey populations.

  • Bavayia ultramaficola

    Bavayia ultramaficola

    Discover the Bavayia ultramaficola, a medium-sized lizard native to the unique ultramafic forests of New Caledonia, characterized by its vibrant green and brown camouflage, arboreal lifestyle, and insectivorous diet. Currently listed as vulnerable due to habitat loss, this fascinating species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem as both predator and prey.

  • Bavayia tchingou

    Bavayia tchingou

    Discover the stunning Bavayia tchingou, a vibrant gecko native to the lush rainforests of New Caledonia, known for its agile climbing abilities and intricate color patterns. This nocturnal species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by keeping insect populations in check while facing threats from habitat loss and invasive species.

  • Bavayia tanleensis

    Bavayia tanleensis

    Bavayia tanleensis is a distinctive gecko found in the tropical forests of New Caledonia, known for its remarkable climbing abilities and camouflage, reaching lengths of up to 15 cm. This endangered species plays a vital role in its ecosystem by controlling insect populations while thriving in humid, arboreal habitats.

  • Bavayia stephenparki

  • Bavayia septuiclavis

  • Bavayia sauvagii

    Bavayia sauvagii

    Discover the Bavayia sauvagii, a vibrant, nocturnal species native to the tropical forests of New Caledonia. With its distinctive prehensile tail, impressive adaptability, and vital role in controlling insect populations, this unique species is crucial for maintaining ecological balance in its habitat.

  • Bavayia robusta

    Bavayia robusta

    Discover Bavayia robusta, a vibrant gecko native to the rainforests of New Caledonia, known for its robust body, nocturnal habits, and insectivorous diet. This vulnerable species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem by regulating insect populations and contributing to the food web dynamics.

  • Bavayia rhizophora

    Bavayia rhizophora

    Discover the Bavayia rhizophora, a vulnerable species native to tropical coastal regions of the southwestern Pacific, known for its smooth, elongated body and remarkable nocturnal behaviors. This insectivorous creature thrives in mangrove forests, showcasing a diet that helps maintain insect populations and promotes biodiversity.

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