Cyrtodactylus varadgirii, a vibrant gecko native to the tropical forests and rocky terrains of southeastern India and Myanmar. Known for its distinctive coloration, agile climbing abilities, and vital role in controlling insect populations, this nocturnal species is both fascinating and vulnerable to habitat loss.
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Meghalaya Thick-thumbed Bat
Discover the fascinating Meghalaya Thick-thumbed Bat, a unique species found in the limestone caves of northeastern India. Learn about its nocturnal habits, distinctive physical features, and vital role in the ecosystem as both a pest controller and pollinator. With its endangered status due to habitat loss, understanding and protecting this remarkable bat is crucial for biodiversity in its habitat.