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The Komodo dragon is the world's largest flesh-eating lizard, found only in the wild on four small Indonesian islands: Komodo, Rinca, Padar, and Flores. This endangered species numbers about 5,000 worldwide, including a small captive population in zoos. Komodo dragons can grow up to 3 meters (10 feet) long and weigh an average of 70 kg (155 pounds). They are dangerous predators with sharp, serrated teeth similar to a shark's. The species faces threats from disease, volcanic activity, and competition with feral dogs and humans.
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Link Removed The Komodo dragon is the world's largest flesh-eating lizard and living reptile. This amazing creature is only found in the wild on four small Indonesian islands, where they are vulnerable to disease, volcanic activity, and competition with feral dogs and man. It lives on the...- cybercore
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