Komodo Dragon

Facts:

Komodo dragons are the biggest lizard.

Komodo dragons sometimes throw up when they are threatned. Emptying their stomachs help them run faster.

Komodo dragons can run 13 miles per hour.

Komodo dragons can live up to 30 years in the wild.

They can eat prey that weighs 80% of their own weight. Unlike other animals, they will eat bones and hooves.

Komodo dragons fighting

INFO:

COMMON NAME: Komodo dragons

SCIENTIFIC NAME: Varanus komodoensis

TYPE: Reptiles

DIET: Carnivore

AVERAGE LIFE SPAN IN THE WILD: Up to 30 years

SIZE: 10 feet

WEIGHT: 330 pounds

SIZE RELATIVE TO A 6-FT MAN:

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