If you thought that a Komodo dragon eating a horse was impressive ... but not when they end up straying too close to these mammoth lizards. All it takes is one false step for a slightly too ...

The Komodo dragon, the largest species of lizard now alive, can grow to 10 feet long and nearly 200 pounds. A muscular carnivore armed with sharp teeth, Varanus komodoensis dines on prey as large ...

As well as eating birds ... they have become a species in their own right. Komodo dragons have a particularly gruesome hunting technique. The lizards’ infectious saliva means that they can ...

Komodo dragons are the largest living species of monitor lizard, averaging more than 12 stone (80kg). Native to Indonesia, they have sharp, curved teeth which they use to eat almost any kind of ...

Komodo Island and its nine-foot-long monitor lizard, the Komodo dragon, were once about as far off the beaten track as you could get. But Komodo National Park has become Indonesia’s hottest ...

Komodo dragons, the world's heaviest lizards, can grow up to 3 meters (10 feet) in length and have a toxic bite that they use to kill prey such as buffalo, returning to feast when the animal ...

Komodo dragons and vipers and alligators, oh my! Some reptiles may have a scary reputation, and it's no wonder that these ancient creatures have captivated public imagery for decades - from ...