Mediterranean house gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) on a house wall at night. Mediterranean house geckos are nocturnal insectivores that cling to surfac

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Mediterranean house gecko (Hemidactylus turcicus) on a house wall at night. Mediterranean house geckos are nocturnal insectivores that cling to surfaces using the wide pads on their toes. They are voracious predators and are attracted to light sources to find their prey. Photographed in Chios, Greece.

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Photo credit: © BOB GIBBONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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