You’ve probably seen them recently—motionless on your wall or hunting insects near a lightbulb. The common house gecko ( Hemidactylus...

Today we’ll talk about the friendly little lizards commonly known as geckos, or by other names like “cuijas” or “salamanquesas.” There...

Figure 1. Acorn Woodpeckers at a nesting hole. Parque Naciones Unidas, Honduras. Photo: Mario Ardón. The Acorn Woodpecker  ( Melanerpes...

Entomophagy —the practice of eating insects—is widespread around the world and offers benefits to those who engage in it. Insects provide...

In 2015, Randy McCranie, one of the leading researchers of Honduran herpetofauna, published the most recent checklist to date of...

The family Corydalidae  (order Megaloptera ) includes around 380 species worldwide. Few species from this family are known in Honduras,...