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The lizard species said to have inspired the iconic movie monster Godzilla frequently finds itself in a brutal battle for dominance. Four giant Komodo dragons standing up to 8 feet tall were recently ...

The Komodo dragon lumbered into the spotlight Monday as Google honored the giant lizards that dwell on volcanic islands in Indonesia's Komodo National Park. About 5,700 of the lizards live at the park ...

Keepers at the San Diego Zoo have outfitted a Komodo dragon with a GoPro video camera so they can watch how the giant lizard sees the world. Sunny, a 14-year-old Komodo dragon, is learning to walk ...

An official at Komodo National Park, Heru Rudiharto, said on Wednesday the two-metre-long komodo dragon attacked a park ranger after walking into the office on Tuesday. It then attacked another park ...

SYDNEY, Australia, January 23, 2012 (ENS) – The City of Sydney and Taronga Zoo have launched the Year of the Dragon 2012 Chinese New Year Festival by joining forces to save the Komodo dragon. The rare ...

“If you put flippers on a Komodo dragon and made it really big, that’s what it would have looked like,” study co-author and Richard Gilder Graduate School PhD student Amelia Zietlow, said in a ...

A Komodo dragon at the San Diego Zoo’s new habitat. Image from zoo video The San Diego Zoo unveiled new habitats Tuesday — the Kenneth C. Griffin Komodo Kingdom and the William E. Cole Family ...

Leapin’ lizards — Komodo dragon blood could save lives! Researchers at George Mason University created a synthetic version of an antimicrobial compound using a substance in the giant Indonesian lizard ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia – A park official says two people have been hospitalized after being attacked by a giant komodo dragon that wandered into the office of a wildlife park in eastern Indonesia. An ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A park official says two people have been hospitalized after being attacked by a giant Komodo dragon that wandered into the office of a wildlife park in eastern Indonesia. An ...

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