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The Komodo dragon is the Phoenix Zoo's newest resident, bringing back to life an exhibit left vacant last fall when the zoo's two elderly dragons Ivan and Gaia died The dragon enclosure, which conveys ...

Zoo officials said male Komodo dragons usually live about 20 years, which made Doc one of the oldest recorded members of the largest and fiercest lizard species in the world. He was hatched in 1992.

The Komodo Dragon is the world’s largest lizard. This can reach up to 10 feet, armed with venomous bites and stealth. Crocodiles are considered as one of the strongest in the animal kingdom. It can ...

The predatory abilities of Komodo dragons have been of considerable interest to both researchers and wildlife enthusiasts since their discovery in 1910. Komodo dragons have over 50 types of bacteria ...

Universitas Indonesia provides support as an endorsing partner of The Conversation ID. The Indonesian endemic world’s largest lizard komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis) recently entered the ...

Komodo dragons are the largest living lizard in the world, of over 3,000 lizard species. Females measure up to 6 feet in length and males measure up to 10 feet in length. Females can weigh up to 155 ...

Heading to the remote Indonesian island of Rinca to photograph a modern-day dinosaur was all Stefano Unterthiner’s idea. A zoologist as well as a photographer, he says, “I have always been fascinated ...

Komodo dragons are an astonishing sight, their intimidating size only augmented by their venomous bites and keen hunting abilities. Capable of long-distance travel and dominating most other animals, ...

Komodo dragons are the largest known lizards in the world. They evolved in isolation in the islands around the Indonesian archipelago. The species was undisturbed until its eventual discovery by the ...