What is this? I found it on my wall this morning. Looks pinkish, a bit like foam and itโ€™s around 8cm long…more details ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡

Quick facts about gecko eggs1. Appearance: Eggs are soft, pinkish or beige, and have a spongy texture.
2. Size: Individual eggs are ~1โ€“2โ€ฏcm; a string of eggs can be several centimeters long.
3. Habitat: Common house geckos lay eggs in hidden, dry spots like walls or ceilings.
4. Development: Eggs hatch in 4โ€“8 weeks depending on temperature and humidity.
5. Handling: If you want to remove them, gently scrape the eggs off the surface and release them outdoors in a safe, insectโ€‘rich environment, or leave them undisturbed if you donโ€™t mind geckos in the house.

If you prefer not to have geckos nesting in your home, you can seal wall cracks and keep the area clean to discourage them from laying eggs there again.

Do you want tips on safely relocating gecko eggs or preventing future eggโ€‘laying on your walls? ๐ŸฆŽ๐Ÿ‘

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