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 ...

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!" ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

Tokay Geckos, like this one perched on a twig in suburban Quezon City, Philippines, are being hunted and killed to satisfy booming demand for them as an ingredient in alternative medicines.

This is the moment a defiant tokay gecko refused to let go of a snake trying to squeeze it to death. Pupils at the Wat Suwan Khiri School were about to go to the toilet when they found both ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.