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		<title>The Dubious Dtella</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-dubious-dtella/" title="The Dubious Dtella" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="126" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/dd1a-300x126.jpeg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="dubious dtella" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/dd1a-300x126.jpeg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/dd1a-800x335.jpeg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/dd1a-scaled.jpeg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The dubious dtella, aka dubious four-clawed gecko, common house gecko, or native Australian house gecko, hails from northern New South Wales, Queensland, some islands of the Great Barrier Reef, and the Torres Strait. These geckos may face the threats of habitat loss and invasive species, and with them <a class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;predation&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;Predators are animals (or an organisms) that kill and feed on another animal. The 1 that is killed to be eaten is called prey.Some examples or predators are: &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;raptors&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;wolves&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;snakes&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;cats&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;sharks&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;.&#60;/div&#62;" href="https://critter.science/glossary/predation/" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]' tabindex="0" role="link">predation</a>, but [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Common House Gecko</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-common-house-gecko/" title="The Common House Gecko" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="130" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/chg1a-300x130.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="common house gecko" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/chg1a-300x130.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/chg1a-800x347.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/chg1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The common house gecko, aka Asian house gecko, chipkali, house lizard, moon lizard, Pacific house gecko, tiktiki, or wall gecko, is originally from southern and southeastern Asia. However, they have been intentionally and accidentally introduced to the southern United States, the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Australia, and the Middle [&#x2026;]</p>
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