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  2. Common house gecko - Wikipedia

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    The common house gecko is a tropical species, and thrives in warm, humid areas where it can crawl around on rotting wood in search of the insects it eats, as well as within urban landscapes in warm climates. The animal is very adaptable and may prey on insects and spiders, displacing other gecko species which are less robust or behaviourally ...

  3. Fauna of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana's largest forest, the Kisatchie National Forest in the forested hills of Central Louisiana, has 155 species of breeding birds, 48 mammal species, 56 reptile species and 30 amphibian species. It is some 600,000 acres (240,000 hectares) in area, more than half of which is vital flatwoods vegetation, which supports many rare plant and ...

  4. Hemidactylus - Wikipedia

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    Hemidactylus is a genus of the common gecko family, Gekkonidae. [3] [4] It has 195 [5] described species, newfound ones being described every few years.These geckos are found in all the tropical regions of the world, extending into the subtropical parts of Africa and Europe.

  5. 25 photos from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest ...

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    In this photo, Willie Burger van Schalkwyk captured a brave giant ground gecko taking on a southern pale chanting goshawk that was attacking it in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa.

  6. From ‘dragon’-like to ‘dwarf’-like: See five new species of geckos discovered in 2023. Aspen Pflughoeft. December 28, 2023 at 8:41 AM. ... A photo shows the forest dwarf gecko. It has a ...

  7. Gecko, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Gecko is an unincorporated community in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located less than 2 miles (3.2 kilometres) northwest of Breaux Bridge and 5 miles (8.0 kilometres) southwest of Cecilia on the bank of Bayou Teche .

  8. Gekkonidae - Wikipedia

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    The family Gekkonidae is a member of the infraorder Gekkota, which seems to have first emerged during the Jurassic period (201-145 million years ago). Eichstaettisaurus schroederi is recognized as one of the earliest examples of an ancestral gecko species.

  9. A photo shows a gecko after being preserved. Quihua’s dwarf geckos were found lurking in the leaves in “the forest and shady coffee plantations” in the Andes Mountains at night, the study said.