The Komodo dragon isn’t just the world’s largest lizard, it's also one of the most efficient predators in the animal kingdom.

A full-grown male Timor deer can easily outweigh a Komodo Dragon, but this doesn’t mean the dragon won’t try to make a meal out of it. If the deer happens to be small enough, the Komodo may ...

The Komodo dragon, I believe, taps into our basic fears ... Luckily, she was still digesting a meal from earlier that week—a small deer, according to Ishak—and in her postprandial stupor ...

Komodo dragons and King cobras, apex predators of Southeast Asia, evoke fear and respect. Dragons boast immense size and strength, while cobras wield deadly venom. Though encounters are rare, both ...

A muscular carnivore armed with sharp teeth, Varanus komodoensis dines on prey as large as deer, wild boar, and water buffalo. As formidable as the Komodo dragon seems, it’s very much at risk.

King Cobra vs Komodo Dragon: In the world of reptiles, two prominent creatures stand out: the Komodo Dragon and the Monitor ...

As well as eating birds, pigs, deer and buffalo ... Planet Earth II: How to get a Komodo dragon out of your bathroom Planet Earth II: How to get a Komodo dragon out of your bathroom 6.

An avid hunter, the Komodo dragon can hit 12 miles an hour in short ... In years past when islanders would kill a deer, he said, they’d leave half the meat as an offering to their scaly relative.

The famed Indonesian island, home to the rare Komodo dragon, will be closed in 2020 after smugglers stole 41 of the giant lizards. A tourist has been attacked by a Komodo dragon in Indonesias ...

Last month a park ranger survived after a Komodo dragon climbed the ladder into his hut and savaged his hand and foot. In 2007 an eight-year-old boy died after being mauled. In June last year ...

Monitor lizards are found across much of Africa and Asia and include giants like the Komodo dragon. But what do monitor ...

Rangers and Komodo dragons live side by side at Komodo ... potentially circling the camp on any day. “The dragon, I can’t remember which one, he’s still alive,” Maen says.