Most lizards that enter homes, such as geckos or anoles, are harmless and do not possess venom or toxins harmful to people. These lizards play beneficial roles in controlling insect populations.

The brightly spotted tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) appears to have a hidden sensory talent akin to a “sixth sense”. The geckos can use a part of the inner ear associated with maintaining balance ...

The ghostly web-footed gecko is nearly translucent with a pale, salmon-colored undertone and light-brown stripes. Their color provides perfect camouflage among the powdery reddish sands of the ...

Have you ever seen a gecko run up a tree or fence? They are very fast, and they seem to stick to just about anything! Wouldn’t it be fun if you could hang upside down from the ceiling or a branch like ...

Wolf spiders aren't venomous, meaning that they don't make or secrete venom (poison). But bites from any kind of spider have the potential to cause an allergic reaction in some people, so you ...

But for all the chatter surrounding these pests, most people don’t know a lot about bed bugs, including what bed bug bites look like. Unfortunately, it can be tough to identify a bed bug bite at ...

A salmonella outbreak linked to geckos has left one person dead and three others hospitalized. The Public Health Agency of ...

Engineers have created knitted fabrics that can protect a wearer from mosquito bites 1. Clothing offers a simple way to avoid insect bites, which every year contribute to more than 700,000 deaths ...

Some types may be used as an alternative remedy to help relieve symptoms of bug bites. They are popularly used today for health, cleaning, massage, and other purposes. One reason they may be used ...

What They Are & Why They're So Important From their long, swirling tongues to their quick, erratic movements, you may be ...

It wasn’t exactly Noah’s Ark, but the parking lot of St. Patrick School in Newry was filled with dogs, geckos and even an ...