There are thousands of species of reptiles, but only a few are normally seen. Even fewer make cute and fun pets, but crested geckos are a great beginner-level choice for a pet reptile. With proper ...

Crested geckos are popular, small lizards that make great pets. For many, these cute critters are an excellent gateway to the world of reptiles. It’s relatively easy for children to care for them, too ...

Turtles are probably the poster children of bad pet decisions. Back in the day, baby turtles were available in department ...

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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. Blue River ...

The Mayor, a crested gecko, takes a feet-on approach to appreciating art. Courtesy of Jill Young via Twitter The pet world seems to be undergoing something of an artistic renaissance. Inspired by a ...