A "happy-go-lucky" father died 10 days after eating a gecko for a dare at a party. David Dowell, 34, contracted a salmonella infection after downing the lizard as part of a bet. His grief-stricken ...

A "happy-go-lucky" father who died after eating a gecko as a dare also guzzled down a tape worm with the lizard, it has been suggested. David Dowell was rushed to hospital with a salmonella infection ...

An Australian father was diagnosed with salmonella and died in December after eating gecko. (Photo: YULI SEPERI/Barcroft Media via Getty Images) An Australian man who allegedly ate a gecko on a dare ...

A DAD who died in “absolute agony” after he ate a gecko for a dare may have been killed by a tapeworm which lurked within the lizard. David Dowell was rushed to hospital suffering from a shocking ...

SYDNEY, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The death of David Dowell, an Australian father of three who ate a small gecko lizard at a party for a dare, has sparked warnings from health experts who have urged the ...

An Instagram creator is going viral for eating a gecko (a type of lizard) in Japan. The video has sparked mixed reactions, with some viewers shocked and others admiring her courage to try the unusual ...