When watching a gecko climb up a vertical wall with ease, one may wonder if this is due to having sticky feet, really sharp nails, or some kind of suction cups. They can navigate nearly any ...

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 ...

Geckos are naturally curious with some of the stickiest feet of any other reptile. Is it magic or science that helps these tiny guys climb?

The gecko foot is made up of well-aligned fine microscopic (3–130 μm in length) hairs called setae, which are split into hundreds of smaller nanoscale ends (0.2–0.5 μm in diameter) called ...