Most komodo dragons prefer to live in savannahs with tall grasses and bushes, where they wait to ambush prey, but they are found all across the islands.
Although
most Komodo dragons in the wild continue to reproduce sexually, this giant lizard is one of a growing number of vertebrates that reproduce parthenogenetically in captivity.
Not exact matches
A
Komodo dragon — the largest lizard in the world, and among the
most lethal — is coming to the Buffalo Zoo.
Like many parts of the world during the
most recent ice ages (the last of which ended about 12,000 years ago), Australia had its share of weird giant animals, including a supersized relative of the
Komodo dragon, today's largest land lizard.
The
most famous monitor is the
Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), the world's largest living lizard at nearly ten feet, and a notorious predator capable of taking down large cattle and humans.
While the
Komodo dragons remain the best - known image of the park — they brand the park's official logo — and are the main reason
most come to visit, they are equalled in their beauty by the undersea wonderworld that surrounds the park's islands.
Most people only pass through Labuan Bajo on Flores» western tip on their way to the
Komodo National Park to see the
dragons, but there's actually quite a bit to see on Flores, for the adventurous.
When
most people think of Indonesia, their minds immediately drift to beaches, volcanoes, surfing, or
Komodo dragons.
Sandwiched between Flores and Sumbawa, the hilly and desolate
Komodo National Park offers you the chance to dive some of the
most awe - inspiring reefs in the world and catch a glimpse of the magnificent pre-historic
dragons of
Komodo before they walk this earth for the final time.
If you are planning Indonesia tourism you should look for a trip to
Komodo islands where one of the
most intriguing creature -
Komodo dragons lives.
The
most popular products are the
Komodo dragons made out of wood which are frequently sold to tourists in Labuan Bajo.
Among all languages, the
Komodo dragon took the crown as the
most popular species overall, with 2,014,932 page views for the year.
While being impressive in size, the
most interesting aspect of the
Komodo dragon is its mouth.
From Indonesia's
Komodo dragon to the gray wolves of Turkey, learn how to identify the footprints of some of the world's
most remarkable animals.