New Gecko Species Offer Insights into Maharashtra's Biodiversity
- The recent discovery of four new gecko species in Maharashtra provides significant insights into the biodiversity of the region, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts.
- The newly discovered geckos, belonging to the Cnemaspis genus, exhibit territorial loyalty and are predominantly found in cooler climates within a limited range of occurrence.
- The geckos have been named after their respective habitats, including Chandoli National Park and Sahyadri Tiger Reserve, emphasizing the importance of conservation of these ecosystems.
- These diurnal geckos play a crucial role in the food chain by preying on small insects, contributing to the ecological balance of their ....
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