Komodo dragons have also been known to occasionally attack humans. Because of their slow metabolism, large dragons can survive on as few as 12 meals a year, and after eating a large meal must move ...

"In this incident, two male Komodo Dragons unintentionally entered the same cage and attacked each other. The injured employee instinctively tried to intervene and was injured by the larger male ...

In addition to being Earth’s largest living lizard, behavior like human-eating and grave-robbing are the Komodo dragon’s ...

And surely the first humans who saw the animals would have added: Beware! An avid hunter, the Komodo dragon ... has made the dragons more than a bit peeved. Attacks aren’t common, but recently ...

There are fewer than 3,500 Komodo ... to humans. But local workers say it will scare off tourists completely, causing their income to dry up. Indonesia is home to around 3,300 rare Komodo dragons ...

Luckily, infant dragons are very agile, and quickly learn to escape the hungry adults by climbing trees. 2. They are capable of ‘virgin birth’ Komodo dragons are one of the only animals able ...

In the wild, a full-grown adult can take down prey as large as a water buffalo, but that kind of attack ... Male Komodo dragons typically live to be about 20 years old in human care.

The park, a UNESCO Heritage Site inscribed in 1991, is home to several thousand Komodo dragons, the largest ... have been known to attack humans. The park, which is spread across several islands ...