Newly discovered gecko loses scales in ‘really bizarre’ behavior
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The new gecko was discovered in a reserve in northern Madagascar, a region threatened by deforestation.
The new gecko was discovered in a reserve in northern Madagascar, a region threatened by deforestation.
The Madagascar native sheds its skin on demand to escape danger. Geckolepis megalepis sheds its scales to flee danger, and can…
Some people pee themselves in scary situations. This gecko sheds its skin and goes naked, instead.
Photo The fish-scale gecko has a freaky way of eluding danger. When snatched by an attacker, it rips off its scales and skin so…
February 7, 2017 —If you try to catch a Geckolepis, you might find yourself left with just a handful of scales as a naked gecko…