Madagascar Geckos and Their Behavior

The video explores two gecko species in Madagascar. The Madagascar day gecko feeds on sugary honeydew produced by flatted bugs, which also attracts ants. The leaf tail gecko, a nocturnal species, uses its camouflage abilities to blend in with its surroundings, making it difficult for predators to spot. Madagascar is depicted as a haven for geckos, offering diverse habitats and food sources.

What unique behavior does the Madagascar day gecko exhibit compared to other geckos?

• It hunts at night.

• It feeds on honeydew instead of insects.

• It changes color to match its surroundings.

• It lives in water.

What do flatted bugs produce that attracts the Madagascar day gecko?

• Nectar

• Honeydew

• Pollen

• Fruit

How does the leaf tail gecko avoid predators?

• By camouflaging with tree bark and moss

• By hiding underground

• By emitting a foul smell

• By running fast

Which predators are mentioned as being unable to spot the leaf tail gecko?

• Cats and dogs

• Frogs and toads

• Hawks and mongooses

• Snakes and lizards

What is a notable feature of the leaf tail gecko's appearance?

• Large, round eyes

• Long, slender tail

• Bark-like ridge on its sides

• Brightly colored scales

Why is Madagascar considered a 'gecko heaven'?

• It has a large number of gecko species.

• Geckos are worshipped there.

• Geckos are the only reptiles on the island.

• Geckos are used in local cuisine.