Of course not!! Geckos don't have any ears!!! All they do is smell, feel. taste, and see!!
What enemies do northern leaf tailed gecko have?
Geckos are not a species on the top of the food chain and have multiple defences to keep them out of harms way. The leaf tail species have a great camouflaged body to blend in with the colouration of the tree trunks. In the wild, their biggest threat is humanity. With the forest industry and industrialization booming these animals are loosing more native area. Naturally, if a gecko is not careful, birds of prey are a threat.
How long can gecko camouflage for?
forever. if they feel happy then it is green most of the time if they are stressed they are dark colors. some time they are dark colors because they are cold some times they are light colors if they are hot. but if they are pretty happy and warm, not hot not cold they will maybe they will blend in with there surroundings.
How many crickets does a leopard gecko eat a day?
A baby leopard gecko will usually take well to just two or three 1/4" inch crickets a day. Once the animal is reaching adulthood, they do not require a feeding everyday. Four times a week is usually recommended for adult leopard geckos.
What will happen if a geckos stomach turns black?
if he or she has fallen recently then it could be from bruising or internal bleeding either way you should get a vet with experience with reptiles to check it out
Would a five gallon tank be big enough for one leopard gecko?
Well a 10 GAL. tank is big anough a five gallon tank is to small because your critter needs room to run and thereneeds to be room for food and water bowl and hide out.
Where does a leopard gecko need to lay its' eggs?
Not sure if this is a serious question, but leopards are mammals, which means they give birth to live offspring...not eggs.
Where do you find geckos and skinks in your backyard?
geckos can be find in shadow places because they do not like the sun ( find them under rocks on trees or in your house )
skinks can be found everywhere!
depending on what type of skink...
How do you get a leopard gecko to eat crickets Previous owner only fed him wax worms?
My leopard gecko will only eat mealworms from his dish he's about 2 1/2 long and I tried givin him a cricket and he pulled away from it every time I tried to give em it how come he's doing this?
Do leopard geckos need lighting?
Yes; they need a heat lamp with a red light, they are nocturnal and cannot see red. Therefore they won't see the red light at night and think that it is all dark and will come out to eat and things.
Is breeding season for leopard geckos in the spring?
Yes, it's usually from January to march but can continue out to September.
How can you make geckos sleep longer?
Most gecko species do well on a 12 hour light cycle. Turning the lights on at 7AM - 9AM and back off at 7PM - 9PM.
Eating a tokay gecko to cure H I V is a myth. The people of Malyasia and surrounding area believe eating a tokay gecko will cure illnesses and diesease. This is all false. There is also a believe that it can be used as a
Aphrodisiac, this assumption is also false.
They're insectivores. Their diet consists of insects like crickets, cockroaches, beetles, wax worms, meal worms etc
What is the latin name for the leaf-fingered gecko?
The latin name for leaf-fingered gecko is Phyllodactylus lanei ( At least that is what I have learned.)
Would it hurt a leopard gecko if you peel its shed off after a little while if it won't come off?
Let the skin shed on its own. The new skin has to form completely so the shedding may progress in stages. After shedding, the gecko will normally eat its skin to recover the remaining proteins.
What does white meal worms mean?
Usually when a mealworm is white, it has just molted/shed it's outer shell. They do this is they grow.
Are panther geckos sticky footed?
No. They have claws.
These animals are native to the rainforest's of Madagascar. They are known as: Panther geckos, ocelot geckos, Madagascar ground geckos, Pictus geckos. These animals have been documented forging through leaf litter on the ground of the forest. They are a small species only reaching 5-7" in length depending on sex and only weighing in around 25-30 Grams. They are insectivores, relying on a variety of live feeders such as insects, spiders and arthropod's. They are equipped with big eyes, a spiny tail and short claws.
How do you know if a marbled gecko is a male or female?
Marbled geckos are sexually dismorphic by 6-9 months of age and pores are visible in males above the vent.