In the lush environment of Vu Quang National Park in Vietnam, researchers have discovered a new species called Gelastyrella vuquangensis, or the Vu Quang planthopper. This insect is known for its ...

The world is reassuringly stranger than we thought: another fanged frog has hopped into view, along with a leopard striped gecko, a tube nosed bat and a bird called the Nonggang babbler, all recently ...

Two new frog species and a gecko, previously unknown to science, have been found on Dauan in the northern Torres Strait. The species have been given names in the local language paying homage to ...

A remote Queensland island has yielded an extraordinary secret, with researchers uncovering three species completely unknown to science until now. James Cook University scientists identified and ...

If you can't jet out of Boston to a tropical getaway this winter, Geckos: Tails to Toepads might just put you in a warm weather mindset. The new show at the Museum of Science opens January 22, ...

A bright-eyed Abby Desmarais is spending her morning watching bug-eyed, splay-toed, cricket-eating, wall-clinging and crazily fascinating geckos at the Museum of Science, in Boston. “They’re all ...

An expedition to the coastal rainforests of western Ecuador has discovered 30 new species of frog and a slug-sucking snake. The team of scientists, who work for Reptile and Amphibian Ecology ...