Komodo dragons

Awe-inducing creatures like mastodons, giant ground sloths, saber-toothed cats and even dire wolves (yep, they were a real thing — not just a “Game of Thrones” fantasy) have sadly gone extinct since the last ice age ended about 11,700 years ago. But that doesn’t mean you’re out of luck in seeing prehistoric animals today. There […]

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On the walls of the admissions office in Loh Buaya, on Rinca Island, splatters of blood on a wall attest to the ferocity of the creatures that have put Komodo and its neighbouring Indonesian islands on the map.

This is the largest living lizard in the world, a Komodo dragon. They are native to three islands in Indonesia. The bacteria in their mouth are so lethal Jim Zuckerman photography & photo tours