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Komodo Dragon
Komodo dragons are the heaviest lizards on Earth. They have long, flat heads with rounded snouts, scaly skin, bowed legs, and huge, muscular tails. This category includes questions about their habitat, behavior, size, breeding, diet, and other facts.
451 Questions
Is the Komodo dragon the only dragon in the world?
Well, it is technically not a Dragon, the name just says 'Dragon' in it because the Komodo Dragon is one of the larger reptiles on Earth.
The Komodo dragon is the largest monitor lizard species, but is smaller than crocodiles and alligators, and many large snakes such as pythons and anacondas.
Komodo "Dragons" are not really dragons at all. They're just hyperbolically-named lizards.
The entire population of wild Komodo dragons exists in Indonesia, on the volcanic Lesser Sunda Islands: Flores, Gili, Komodo, Montang, Padar, and Rinca. The smallest of these islands are Gili, Montang and Padar. The majority are to be found on Komodo. Padar has had no permanent residents since l984, when a fire decimated the island's prey base.
I guess so. I saw a similar reptile in Gominagar. Not 100% sure but it looked like it.
How do komodo dragon regulate temperature?
Komodo dragons are reptiles. As such, they are cold-blooded. This means they cannot self-regulate their body temperatures like mammals and birds can. They must warm themselves from sitting in the sun. If they don't, they are sluggish and cannot move fast, if at all.
The male and female mate and the female lays eggs. I'm not sure how many are layed at a time though. Possibly ten or more.
No, actually they hear less than humans. They can hear frequencies beetwen 400Hz and 2000Hz, as humans can hear a bigger interval, from 20Hz to 20000Hz
How powerful is the komodo dragons tail?
it's pretty strong, like, it can whack deers and pigs and stuff off the ground.
How long can Komodo Dragons grow to in meters?
Komodo dragons are fascinating creatures and they can grow to weigh 300 pounds or more. In terms of length a fully grown adult can grow to 3 meters which is about 10 feet.
What does the komodo dragon off of rescuers down under look like?
In "Rescuers Down Under," the Komodo dragon character, named Joanna, is depicted with a large, elongated body covered in dark, scaly skin that features shades of green and brown. She has a long tail, sharp claws, and a distinctively large head with prominent eyes, giving her a somewhat menacing appearance. Joanna also displays a comical and slightly clumsy personality, contrasting with her fierce look, which adds to her charm in the film.
A komodo dragon is able to swallow a full grown deer, so it could most likely eat a small child easily. Komodo dragons also have a poisonous saliva on their tongues. Any wild animal is harmful to humans and we need to be extremely cautious when we see one.
What Do Komodo Dragons Feel Like?
Like all living reptiles, Komodo dragons are scaly. So they probably feel rough to the touch.
Are komodo dragons ever albino?
Yes. Pretty much all animals can be albino,
it comes from a mutation in the gene that controls the amount of melatonin in the skin.
Is a komodo dragon the most dangerous animal?
Yes. The Komodo Dragon is not a farm animal and it is not domesticated or a pet, so it is a wild animal.
What do Komodo Dragons do with their babies?
The Female barys the eggs and leaves them to their fate.
