the home of a giant lizard known as the Komodo dragon. Show more First transmitted in 1956, the Zoo Quest team sails to Komodo island, the home of a giant lizard known as the Komodo dragon.

They’ll likely be empty, but if you’re lucky, you’ll draw near, and there it will be: the world’s biggest lizard, a grim-faced giant known as the Komodo dragon. The man who devised this ...

However, the dragon's environment also presents challenges. Seasonal changes in temperature and food availability mean that Komodo dragons in the wild must adapt to survive. Fortunately, their ...

They evolved from giant monitor lizards from Australia ... 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 ...

This story appears in the November 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. The Komodo dragon, the largest species of lizard now alive, can grow to 10 feet long and nearly 200 pounds.

The fight for Dragon Island Tourist attacked by Komodo dragon The local government hopes that the raised ticket prices will reduce that number, helping return the islands to their rightful owner ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is warming up to a new monitor lizard this winter, a young Komodo dragon named Onyx. Reptile keepers have been working with these lizards for decades, including ...

The Indonesian island of Komodo, home to the Komodo dragon, will not be closed to tourists next year - but a $1,000 membership scheme will be introduced, the authorities have said. It reverses a ...