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10 February, 2010 Positive year for geckos - Otago Daily Times

One year after the jewelled geckos were released at Orokonui Ecosanctuary, their survival and breeding is encouraging, general manager Chris Baillie says.

The bright green geckos were moved from Otago Peninsula to their new home in January last year as part of the ecosanctuary's plan to reintroduce species where they had once lived.

Thirty-six geckos had been translocated and were surveyed every two months by representatives of Save the Otago Peninsula Trust and ecosanctuary staff, she said. 

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