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From Crickets to Leaf Lizards—What Do Real Geckos Eat? The Truth Exploded! When it comes to keeping geckos as pets or understanding their role in nature, one burning question always arises: What do real geckos actually eat? Many myths and misinformation circulate online, painting geckos as ravenous insectivores with unlikely diets—like claiming they feast on leaves or flowers. But the truth is far more fascinating and specific. In this deep dive, we’ll uncover what real geckos truly eat, from the wilderness to captivity, and set the record straight on what gecko diets truly entail. --- ### The Natural Diet of Wild Geckos