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.

Komodo dragons are some of the fiercest predators in the whole world, and they have massive appetites for animals you probably didn’t know could eat. These intimidating creatures will eat ...

Known by different names such as the frilled agama, the frill-neck lizard, the frill-necked lizard, and the frilled dragon, this species of lizard is often equated to a modern representation of ...

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 ...

Have you ever seen a real life dragon? Well, the Komodo Dragon is the closet to one you will see. Join us as we witness a huge Komodo dragon spotted on one of Indonesia's islands. This rare ...

Luckily, infant dragons are very agile, and quickly learn to escape the hungry adults by climbing trees. 2. They are capable of ‘virgin birth’ Komodo dragons are one of the only animals able ...

but are sometimes illegally smuggled as exotic pets. Tourist attacked by Komodo dragon in Indonesia Is Komodo dragon blood the key to new antibiotics? "The suspects sold the Komodos online through ...