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He may only weigh 3 ounces, but this little lizard just helped make veterinary history. Veterinarians at the Smithsonian’s ...
A 4-year-old Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko recently underwent treatment for skin cancer at the Zoo's veterinary hospital ...
So it seems fitting that when a gecko at the National Zoo was spotted with tumors, humans went all in to save the little fella. The 4-year-old leaf-tailed gecko lives at the zoo's Reptile ...
The island has the rare distinction of hosting two unique breeds after the discovery of a leaf-tailed gecko in 2023. A new lizard species, dubbed the Scawfell Island sunskink (Lampropholis isla ...