A New Hampshire resident is among dozens of Salmonella infections linked to pet geckos nationwide, federal public health ...

Gecko feet are coated in an ultra-thin layer of lipids that help them stay sticky. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 07 / 220706085401.htm.

As far back as the 4th Century B.C., Aristotle marveled at the nimble gecko's ability to "run up and down a tree in any way, even with the head downwards." ...

In 2013, for instance, scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, designed a reusable dry adhesive inspired by the gecko's feet that easily stuck to smooth surfaces, adhering ...