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Komodo Dragon

Varanus komodoensis

Komodo dragons are known as the king of lizards. In the Komodo world, only the biggest lizard wins. Though solitary hunters, they come together to eat when scavenging a carcass. When these lizards meet, they establish a clear pecking order based on size.

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CONSERVATION STATUS

Vulnerable

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