Komodo dragons are the biggest lizards, and a new study shows just how dangerous their teeth truly are. The study, which was led by researchers from King's College London, discovered that the Komodo ...
Akron Zoo officials say an employee is recovering after being bit by Padar, a 12-year-old Komodo dragon at the Akron Zoo, pictured above. An Akron Zoo employee is recovering at home after being bit by ...
(via TEDEd) Clambering through the bush on one of Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands, suddenly you spy a Komodo dragon in the clearing ahead. Forked tongue flickering; sharp, saw-like teeth glimmering; ...
The Akron Zoo is taking a closer look at an incident involving one of its two Komodo dragons. According to a statement on the Ohio zoo's website, an "incident" occurred on March 3 that left a staff ...
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 Komodo dragon fooled the scientific world for nearly a century. What looked like a bacterial death trap turned out to be an intricate venom delivery system hidden inside its skull. This discovery ...
The carnivorous reptiles (Varanus komodoensis) are known to bite prey and release them, leaving them to bleed to death from their wounds: the victims are reported to go into shock before the dragons ...
A rare predator with a “strong venomous bite” welcomed a pair of tiny babies at a Florida zoo. The little ones who emerged from their eggs are Komodo dragons, the largest lizard species in the world. ...
Monitor lizards are a genus of large lizards found in Africa, Southern Asia, and Australia. There are 80 recognized species of monitor lizards, including the Komodo dragon, Asian water monitor, and ...
Who doesn’t want dragon blood coursing through their veins? Washington, DC, researchers have devised an unlikely antidote to antibiotic-resistant bacteria: drugs made from Komodo dragon blood. The ...