Many clever species are undeterred by porcupine quills, venomous snake fangs, sticky-armed octopuses, and more.
For this gecko drawing, we went with a fun spotted pattern on the gecko’s body. If you’ve ever seen geckos in real life, you will know that they can have all sorts of patterns on their bodies! If you wanted to put a unique spin on this gecko, you could give it a makeover wit...
as it's known, is a trick of the mind that scientists can't explain, but it can make you feel like the Moon is nearly as big as the Earth itself. In reality, though, the Moon is just a little less than one-third of the diameter of the Earth ...
Geckos can live up to 20 years. But the conditions under which they are kept can drastically shorten that lifespan. After all, they are pretty fragile creatures. If keeping a gecko as a pet, it’s important to house the gecko in an enclosure that allows enough air to circulate. Otherwise...
Carnations Creations Geckos Here's a look at some of the animals at the Carnations Creations Geckos booth. PHOTOS: Creepy Crawlers Took Over a Colorado Convention Center Nate Wilde / Townsquare Media Balling Out This booth has a reference to ball pythons in its name. ...
Mosquito-killing products bring in the big bucks, so it should come as no surprise that there is a wealth of misinformation out there. Before you get sucked into buying a product that simply won't work, get educated about what does and does not kill these blood-sucking pests. ...
Some are big and ferocious like giant alligators while others can be small and fragile like tiny geckos. The iguana sits somewhere between these extremes, and it definitely has a rather prehistoric look to it. It’s popular as an exotic pet as well, and learning how to draw an iguana is...
Welcome (within reason) spiders, bats and geckos. One gecko has the same bug-killing potential as an application of insecticide. If you don't mind getting rid of the critters yourself, sprinkle a mixture of equal parts borax and sugar where ants gather. The stuff will kill them, but not...
True to their name, they focus their traveling at night on tree bark catching cockroaches, insects, numerous other critters as well as geckos and other lizards. These spiders tavel extremely fast, sometimes even walking on walls and ceilings, too. If picked up, they will stick and it will ...
Geckos have been baffling people for over 2000 years, ever since one of the very first scientists, Aristotle, wondered why they can walk upside down on the ceiling. Now a gecko has mass, so it also has weight. Gravity pulls it downwards like anything else. If you tried walking on the ...