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Comodo Dragon

Komodo dragons are the world's largest living lizards, native to Indonesia, and are venomous, able to take down large prey. They can eat up to 80% of their body weight in one sitting and are known to reproduce asexually.

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Comodo Dragon

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  1. Comodo Dragon

  2. COMODO DRAGON • The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is the world's largest and heaviest lizard, native to the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Dasami, and Gili Motang. They are a type of monitor lizard, and their bite is venomous.

  3. FEATURES OF COMODO DRAGON • Size: Komodo dragons can grow up to 3 meters (10 feet) long and weigh around 70 kg (154 pounds). • Diet: They are carnivores and primarily eat large animals like deer, wild pigs, and even water buffalo. • Venom: Their bite is venomous, which helps them subdue their prey. • Habitat: They are endemic to a few Indonesian islands, with the largest population in Komodo National Park. • Conservation Status: Komodo dragons are considered vulnerable, though their numbers are more stable than they used to be, says the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). • Behavior: They are known for being strong, aggressive, and intelligent predators.

  4. Facts about comodo dragons • 1) Komodo dragons are not dragons. • 2) Komodo dragons are venomous. • 3) They live on their own island! • 4) Komodo dragons may have originated in Australia. • 5) They have an excellent sense of smell. • 6) Their tails are as long as their bodies. • 7) Komodo dragons are carnivores

  5. comodo dragon rape case in india • Four people have been arrested for allegedly raping a bengal monitor lizard in the Sahydari Tiger Reserve near Gothane village in Maharashthra. The accused, identified as hunters, allegedly entered the core zone of Sahydari Tiger Reserve in the Gabha area at Gothane and committed the abhorrent crime. • They have been identified as Sandeep Tukram, Pawar Mangesh, Janardhan Kamtekar and Akshay Sunil. The Maharashtra Forest Department checked the mobile phone of the accused and came to know about the incident. The officials found the recording of the act which showed the accused allegedly gang-raping the monitor lizard.

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