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The September installment of Gecko Time (Three to Get Ready) is going to be about naturally parthenogenetic geckos. I'm looking for 2 people who keep one or more of these species: Hemiphylodactylus typus, Lepidodactylus lugubris, Nactus pelagicus and also Heteronotia binoei Hemidactylus...

It should come as no surprise that there are (at least) 2 sides to the gecko breeding experience, and the title says it all. Here are some thoughts on the topic as well as specific examples from an experienced breeder: The Joys and Sorrows of Reptile Breeding | Gecko Time Aliza

How do you feel about orange on black? Blue on black? With red eyes? Read this week's Gecko Time article about Goniurosaurus and check out the gorgeous head shots: Keeping and Breeding Goniurosaurus "Cave Geckos" | Gecko Time Aliza

Recently, Gecko Time made a nice connection with Raising Reptiles (Raising Reptiles - Exciting...Comprehensive...Innovative!), another website that seeks to educate people about reptiles through interesting articles and social media connections. In order to cement our bond, Raising Reptiles...

This week's article is a combination of 2 commenting opportunities - the few comments we received about individual vs. group housing and another request for people to submit their ideas and designs for the new Rubbermaid tubs with the clear front sliding panel. Hoping to hear from some of you...

Gecko Time will be profiling Goniuosaurus in our "Three to Get Ready . . ." series at the end of August. We have 2 contributors and are looking for a third to respond to 5 questions about their experiences. If you're interested, please respond to my email: artport@rcn.com Aliza

I'm still hoping to get more responses to the Prose and Controversies article in Gecko Time about housing geckos individually or in small groups. I'm publishing the responses on 8/13, so I need responses by 8/11. This is your chance to be heard on an international forum! You can find the...

Who can resist such a nickname! Check out the attraction and information about these small, endangered Paroedura lohatsara from Madagascar: Party Geckos! | Gecko Time Aliza

Want to see some unsual looking and gorgeous geckos that look very different from each other but belong to the same genus? Check out Gecko Time's newest article: Three to Get Ready: Pachydactylus | Gecko Time. You will definitely recognize the contributors from this forum. Aliza

Many of the geckos we keep as hobbyists are critically endangered and facing extinction. Here is a well thought out article by a Phelsuma breeder addressing the issues of how to maintain genetic diversity and why it's important to breed these geckos: Breeding Endangered Geckos | Gecko Time...

Matt and I have our own gecko and reptile/amphibian related projects going on this season and we thought we'd take the opportunity to let our readers know what we're up to: 2013: What are Your Editors Up To? | Gecko Time Aliza

Here's another one of the big gecko controversies: Is it acceptable/preferable to house geckos in groups, or is individual housing the best idea (or are you somewhere in between)? The article lays out the reasoning on each side and then lists some questions to consider in responding. As usual...

Craigslist can be a blessing or a curse depending on how you use it. Here are some practical suggestions about how it can be more of a blessing (if you read the article you may also find out how to see God): The Gecko Keepers? Guide to Using Craigslist | Gecko Time Aliza

This month's focus is on the ever-popular Crested Gecko. Find out what three crestie keepers think, including Garrick of Crestedgecko.com: Three to Get Ready: Crested Gecko | Gecko Time Aliza

This is a very comprehensive and well thought-out article about "wild-type" and designer leopard gecko morphs by Rebecca Hassler of Dragoon Geckos. It considers current beliefs and opinions about both types of leopard gecko, backed up with genetic and scientific information: ?Natural? vs...

This week is our response article to our "Prose and Controversies: Culling" article. Unfortunately we didn't get many responses, but here is what readers are thinking about with culling: ?Culling? Comments | Gecko Time Aliza

Fascinated by Australian geckos? Interested in field herping? Regardless of your level of interest, this week's article is full of practical advice about field herping at night, as well as a number of "in situ" photographs of Australian geckos, taken by a native. Once again, the impetus for...

People never get tired of this big, brightly colored, aggressive gecko. Here are accounts from 3 Tokay keepers, who you should recognize from this forum, with a fair amount of information about Tokay morphs: Three to Get Ready: Tokay (Gekko gecko) | Gecko Time Aliza

Learn about the new Rubbermaid tub with built-in, clear front-opening door. It looks perfect for reptile caging and everyone is encouraged to play around with it and then submit their ideas. The ideas will be published later this summer. Note that this article had its origins in a post about...