Leafs

Wednesday, 11 December 2013

Komodo Dragon





The Komodo dragon is a large species of lizard found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Padar. It is the largest living species of lizard, growing to a maximum length of 3 metres (10 ft) in rare cases and weighing up to approximately 70 kilograms (150 lb). These are flesh eating and take down big mamals like baffalos. Its uses its tongue to detect, taste, and smell stimuli and able to detect carrion from 4–9.5 km (2.5–5.9 mi) away.
It has about 50 bacteria in their saliva and they are ammune to other komodo bites.