New Caledonia's giant geckos are the latest sensation in the global pet trade. But conservationists warn their social media-fuelled popularity is putting the endangered species at risk. Deep in the ...

The New Caledonian giant gecko (Rhacodactylus leachianus), commonly called the Leachie, is the largest living gecko in the world. Native exclusively to the islands of New Caledonia, these remarkable ...

A scientist found some “velvet” creatures with “bulbous” tails in rock crevices of Queensland and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from the Flinders Shire Council As night fell across a ...