Thursday, January 7, 2010

Geckos

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Siwalan Tegal village in Probolinggo, Indonesia's East Java
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Geckos are dried at this province. In several Asian countries, the demand for dried geckos as a medicine is recently high as it is believed to have cured some diseases. A dried gecko can fetch 2000 rupiah (RM0.70) and a home can produce 1600 dried geckos a day.
Picture taken on December 17, 2009.
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