Armored companions: tortoises in herpetoculture
Tortoises vary enormously in size, appearance, habitat and care requirements. From familiar Testudo species to tropical and giant tortoises, we take a closer look at their key differences.
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Hidden in plain sight: A new gecko species discovered in Borneo
A tiny gecko appeared on building walls and beneath roof eaves at night in Borneo’s misty mountains. Yet it remained unknown to science until 2026. The discovery of Lepidodactylus crockerensis has added another species to our knowledge of reptiles. Moreover, it has shown that even well-studied areas can still hold surprises. A tiny Gecko in the Mist-Shrouded
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