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Geckos and Lizards: What’s the Difference?

All geckos are lizards. But are all lizards geckos? Here's a quick guide to what sets them apart

Text by: Anirudh Nair Design by: Diviya Mehra

Updated September 30, 2023

Text by: Anirudh Nair Design by: Diviya Mehra

Updated September 30, 2023

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All geckos are lizards. But are all lizards geckos? Here's a quick guide to what sets them apart

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About the Authors

Anirudh Nair

is a writer and commissioning editor with Roundglass Sustain. He has previously worked with two newspapers and a wildlife magazine. He stays in Chandigarh but yearns to live along the backwaters of Alappuzha.

Diviya Mehra

is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.

Published Sep 26, 2022

About the Authors

Anirudh Nair

Diviya Mehra

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