(Inside Science) -- The flat-tailed house gecko can not only stick to walls and glide through the air, but also run on water, a new study finds. This discovery of the combination of techniques the ...

The superhero-like abilities of the humble gecko have inspired countless avenues of scientific research, and biologists have uncovered yet another incredible talent to add to the list. The researchers ...

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Geckos are agile small reptiles that, with the help of their grippy little feet, sport the innate ability to scale vertical walls and perform incredible gliding stunts in the air. But as it would seem ...

Many insects can skate, stride or whirl around on the surface of the water. But larger animals usually have to swim. There are a few exceptions. The famed Basilisk lizard zips along, slapping down its ...

Geckos run across water at up to almost a meter a second using a unique mix of surface tension and slapping, say researchers reporting December 6 in the journal Current Biology. They found that the ...

On Saturday, Zippy, and hundreds of runners, will be set loose to frolic in Wickham Park with the prospect of a party afterward. The celebration will follow the Run for the Gecko 5K, the final race in ...

A baby jackrabbit was found shivering in the cold by a Tracy woman walking her dog. The jackrabbit was badly malnourished when it was found, but Wildcare nursed it back to health in its first baby ...