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Komodo dragons can barf up whole animals at a moment’s notice if they need to flee quickly. Why an animal with venomous saliva that can swallow you whole would have to flee, I don’t know.

The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is the largest reptile on the planet. These massive monitor lizards can grow to over 10 feet in length and weigh upwards of 300 pounds. They are classified ...

Most wild Komodo dragons live in the Komodo National Park, which was established in 1980. While illegal activity still takes place, strict anti-poaching laws exist to protect the dragon in this area.

The gang arrives at the Komodo Dragon Island. The Wild Kratts arrive at Komodo Island. Aviva, Koki, Chris & Martin head out on a creature adventure to find these awesome dragons and learn all ...

A.R.H. LeBlanc et al. Iron-coated Komodo dragon teeth and the complex dental enamel of carnivorous reptiles. Nature Ecology & Evolution. Published online July 24, 2024. doi: 10.1038/s41559-024 ...

This article is more than 4 years old. INDONESIA - 2019/05/30: A Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) at a waterhole in the forest on Komodo Island, part of Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

By comparison, the eldest male Komodo dragon resident at the Nashville Zoo — Lil Sebastian — weighs in at a dainty 200ish pounds and is only 9 feet long.

A komodo dragon at the Chester Zoo in northern England is expecting seven babies this Christmas. But she conceived the little reptiles without any help from a male. Kevin Buley, the zoo's reptile ...