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  2. Common house gecko - Wikipedia

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    The common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus) is a gecko native to South and Southeast Asia as well as Near Oceania.It is also known as the Asian house gecko, Pacific house gecko, wall gecko, house lizard, tiktiki, chipkali [3] or moon lizard.

  3. Gecko - Wikipedia

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    Geckos are unique among lizards for their vocalisations, which differ from species to species. Most geckos in the family Gekkonidae use chirping or clicking sounds in their social interactions. Tokay geckos (Gekko gecko) are known for their loud mating calls, and some other species are capable of making hissing noises when alarmed or threatened ...

  4. Human uses of reptiles - Wikipedia

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    Nagarajav (cobra god) shrine at SabarimalaCulture consists of the social behaviour and norms found in human societies and transmitted through social learning. Cultural universals in all human societies include expressive forms like art, music, dance, ritual, religion, and technologies like tool usage, cooking, shelter, and clothing.

  5. The Goriest Defense Mechanism of Any Animal - AOL

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    When you think of “gory” animals, creatures like great white sharks, tigers, and vampire bats might come to mind. But the most gruesome defense mechanism of any animal belongs to something ...

  6. Tokay gecko - Wikipedia

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    Adult male and juvenile G. gecko: Note the brownish, regenerated tail on the adult (top) Female tokay gecko, distinguished by its duller colors than the male. The tokay gecko is a large nocturnal [ 1 ] gecko, reaching a total length (including tail) of 25–30 cm (10–12 inches) on average, but some grow as large as 40 cm (16 inches) long.

  7. Lizard communication - Wikipedia

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    Lizards have evolved several modes of communication, including visual, chemical, tactile, and vocal. [9] [2] Chemical and visual communication are widespread, with visual communication being the most well-studied, while tactile and vocal communication have traditionally been thought to occur in just a handful of lizard species; however, modern scientific techniques have allowed for greater ...

  8. Why Do Cats Chirp? The Answer May Surprise You - AOL

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    If you hear your cat make a high-pitched chirping sound, they just may be saying hello.Cats often chirp as a greeting to humans or other animals, though this could even sound like a peep or a trill.

  9. Namib chirping gecko - Wikipedia

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    The Namib chirping gecko (Ptenopus carpi), also known commonly as Carp's barking gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Namibia . [ 2 ]