Tokay geckos have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for hundreds of years to treat cancer, asthma, diabetes, skin disorders and a range of ailments. They are also popular as pets.

Tokay geckos are one of the most charismatic reptile species in Asia and the second largest gecko species in the world. They also are one of the most heavily traded reptiles, with millions ...

The Tokay Gecko, which has distinct orange-spotted, blue-grey skin, can grow up to 15.7 inches (40 centimeters) in length. The reptiles feed on insects and worms, helping to regulate pests and ...

Left:Eye of a Tokay GeckoSubmitted by Alan M Photographer’s comment: "A close-up shot of a Tokay Gecko. Their eyes remind me of old-fashioned keyholes. Thanks for looking!" ...

Tokay are the world's second largest true gecko, and grow up to 30cm long, including the tail. This dry season has been a busy time at Ban Tan, as they trap the fiesty little reptiles in their ...

Tokay geckos have a life span of seven to ten years. Their name arises from the call they make which sounds like 'To-kay' Males are more colourful than females but they are nocturnal.

Some believe the tokay gecko (Gekko gecko) can see into the future and is a direct descendant of ancient dragons. In 2009, a surge in trafficking was driven by rumours that the tokay gecko could ...

A short Animoto film highlighting the Tokay Gecko trade boom in Asia According to the new report, published in the latest TRAFFIC Bulletin, underlying the current Tokay Gecko trade are “Incredible ...

The Tokay Gecko, which has distinct orange-spotted, blue-grey skin, can grow up to 40cm in length. The reptiles feed on insects and worms, helping to regulate pests and maintain the ecosystem.

The Tokay Gecko, which has distinct orange-spotted, blue-grey skin, can grow up to 15.7 inches (40 centimetres) in length.

Last year, Indonesia set its export quota for tokay geckos at 25,000 animals, but this year, the figure jumped to 1.8 million for just three provinces on its island of Java.

In recent months, the hunting of Tokay Geckos has become a craze in the Philippines because of reports that online traders have been buying these lizards for a large amount of money. The hunting ...