Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi

Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi

Discover the fascinating Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi, a nocturnal gecko native to tropical rainforests and savannas, known for its robust body, large adhesive toe pads for climbing, and vital role in controlling insect populations. With a diet primarily of insects, this adaptable species showcases remarkable versatility by thriving in both natural habitats and urban environments.

Diplodactylus calcicolus

Diplodactylus calcicolus

Diplodactylus calcicolus, or rocky leaf-tailed gecko, a nocturnal, agile climber from southern Australia, known for its mottled gray or brown coloration and prehensile tail. This insectivorous species plays a vital role in its ecosystem and is currently categorized as "Least Concern" by the IUCN Red List, though it faces threats from habitat destruction and climate change.