Geckos drop their tails as a defense mechanism to escape from predators. This process, known as autotomy, allows the gecko to distract the predator while the tail continues to wiggle, giving the gecko a chance to escape.
They may bite, screech, and drop their tails.
Leopard geckos don't really defend themselves. However, they can drop their tails when grabbed by the tail. variation on stop,drop,and roll. they drop,roll,nd run
Leopard geckos drop their tails as a defense mechanism when they feel threatened or stressed. This behavior is called autotomy, and it allows them to escape from predators by leaving behind a wriggling tail that distracts the predator while the gecko makes its getaway.
Geckos have detachable tails.
Yes, leopard geckos can drop their tails as a defense mechanism when they feel threatened or stressed. This behavior is called autotomy, and it allows the gecko to escape from predators by leaving behind a wriggling tail as a distraction. The tail will eventually regenerate, but it may not look exactly the same as the original.
Leopard geckos drop their tails as a defense mechanism when they feel threatened or stressed. This behavior is called autotomy, and it allows the gecko to escape from predators by leaving behind a wriggling tail that distracts the predator while the gecko makes its getaway. The tail will eventually regrow, but it may not look the same as the original tail.
Yes, leopard geckos' tails can fall off easily as a defense mechanism called autotomy.
Some lizards (Geckos definitely) have the ability to "drop" their tails if they are threatened or attacked.
Geckos have the ability to vocalize as loose their tails as a defence of getting away.
No
Leopard geckos may drop their tails due to stress, fear, or feeling threatened. This natural defense mechanism, known as autotomy, allows them to escape from predators.
Some Geckos can make a hissig noise but that's not really very affective. They are fast that helps them and they can drop their tails to make a quick escape, They also bite bit that doesnt hurt so really they do't have much of a defense