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   Sep 16, 2021 · Most of the Komodo population - around 1,700 - live on Komodo Island, and around one thousand more live on Rinca, another island in the park, but their habitat is shrinking quickly.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Komodo_dragonKomodo dragon - Wikipedia

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   They take 8 to 9 years to mature and are estimated to live up to 30 years. Komodo dragons were first recorded by Western scientists in 1910. Their large size and fearsome reputation make them popular zoo exhibits.

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   Oct 22, 2024 · The newly hatched young, about 45 cm (18 inches) long, live in trees for several months. Adult Komodo dragons eat smaller members of their own species and sometimes even other adults. They can run swiftly and occasionally attack and kill human beings .

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5. www.discoverwildlife.com › komodo-dragon-factsKomodo dragon guide: what they are, what they eat - and just ...

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   How long do Komodo dragons live for? It is thought the Komodo dragon's lifespan is about 30 years.

6. a-z-animals.com › blog › komodo-dragon-lifespan-howKomodo Dragon Lifespan: How Long Do These Huge Lizards Live?

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   Jun 26, 2023 · When they are kept in a zoo, Komodo dragons can live 20-30 years. It’s tricky to say how long they could possibly live out in the wild though. First of all, a lot of them never make it to adulthood in the first place.

7. www.livescience.com › 27402-komodo-dragonsKomodo Dragon Facts - Live Science

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   Oct 17, 2014 · When they are 4 years old and around 4 feet (1.2 m), the young Komodos will come down and live on the ground, according to the San Diego Zoo. Those that survive can look forward to...

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   How long do Komodo dragons live?

   • Young Komodo dragons are vulnerable and dwell in trees to avoid predators, such as cannibalistic adults, which young Komodo dragons also try to repel by rolling in feces. They take 8 to 9 years to mature and are estimated to live up to 30 years. Komodo dragons were first recorded by Western scientists in 1910.

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   How long do Komodos live?

   • When they are 4 years old and around 4 feet (1.2 m), the young Komodos will come down and live on the ground, according to the San Diego Zoo. Those that survive can look forward to a long life. A Komodo can live to more than 30 years.

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   How big is a Komodo dragon?

   • It is the largest extant species of lizard, with the males growing to a maximum length of 3 m (9.8 ft) and weighing up to 150 kg (330 lb). As a result of their size, Komodo dragons are apex predators, and dominate the ecosystems in which they live. Komodo dragons hunt and ambush prey including invertebrates, birds, and mammals.

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   Do humans live on Komodo Island?

   • Humans also live on the island and believe they have a special connection to the dragons. Why are they now endangered? Most of the Komodo population - around 1,700 - live on Komodo Island, and around one thousand more live on Rinca, another island in the park, but their habitat is shrinking quickly.

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   What age is Komodo dragon?

   • Komodo dragon - Children's Encyclopedia (Ages 8-11) Komodo dragon - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up) Also known as: Varanus komodoensis Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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   Where do Komodo dragons live?

   • Komodo dragons are native to just one tiny corner of the globe - a handful of islands in Indonesia - the Komodo National Park. The Southeast Asian park is a Unesco World Heritage site and is made up of five islands, with 70% of it made up of ocean. The creatures have survived there for hundreds of thousands of years.

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9. www.nationalgeographic.com › facts › komodo-dragonKomodo dragon, facts and photos - National Geographic

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   What is the Komodo dragon? Reaching up to 10 feet in length and more than 300 pounds, Komodo dragons are the heaviest lizards on Earth. They have long, flat heads with rounded snouts, scaly...