The Wild Type Podcast

Why do geckos drop their tails | Episode 68

Mar 4, 2025 · 55 min · 53.5 MB
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In this episode, we dive into Neptune's exciting new addition—a foster veiled chameleon! Tune in as we talk about how she ended up with the little guy. We also get an update on the chameleon eggs currently incubating, with a peek at the timeline and what’s next in the hatching process. Plus, we explore a fascinating behavior of geckos—why they drop their tails—and how this defense mechanism plays a crucial role in their survival. Don’t miss this jam-packed episode full of reptile insights and behind-the-scenes updates!


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