Scientists have described eight new-to-science species of geckos from Madagascar, all about the length of your thumb. They were elevated to species level following DNA studies of what was, for decades ...

A new species was found in several national parks in northwestern Madagascar, including one famous for its jagged rocks. Getty Images/iStock Photo Under the cover of darkness, a group of researchers ...

Scientists found a “large” color-changing creature in the garden of a hotel in Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Screengrab from Chabaud's Lodge Facebook In the garden of a hotel ...

Scientists found a “dwarf”-like creature sleeping in a forest of Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo shows a representative area. Photo from Sandy Ravaloniaina via Unsplash As ...

Two years after the smallest-yet-known reptile was discovered in Northern Madagascar, scientists probing the same region have discovered even more new cold-blooded friends: eight new species of ...

Leaf-tailed geckos are masters of camouflage. Some species have skin flaps around the whole body and head, as well as flattened tails. During the day, they rest head-down on tree trunks with these ...

Scientists found a “large” fringed animal camouflaged in the forests of Madagascar and discovered a new species, a study said. Photos from Mark D. Scherz Stretched out flat against a tree in ...

In the garden of a hotel in northern Madagascar, a “large” creature with “slit-like” ear openings perched on a tree. Its “copper” eyes scanned its surroundings — but it wasn’t the only one looking ...