Over the years I have often been called to remove “baby Gila Monsters” from garages, patios and gardens of residents only to find a Banded Gecko. This soft, delicate and fragile 4-6 inch lizard hardly ...

The Tehachapi area is like a large richly-illustrated book that no one has ever read completely. Most people are only familiar with the cover and a few of the chapters. I have spent decades reading ...

Geckos that are typically placid and mild-mannered become violent, head-shaking "berserkers" when subduing a scorpion meal, new research reveals. When a western banded gecko (Coleonyx variegatus) ...

Since childhood, alumnus Jason Wallace has chased lizards in the Mojave National Preserve. His fascination for creepy-crawly creatures like western banded geckos, desert iguanas and Mojave fringe-toed ...