While encounters with venomous lizards are rare, they often occur when humans step into wild territories—either for research, tourism, or exotic pet keeping. These creatures don’t attack unprovoked; ...

While terrifying, many of these toxins have also inspired research into pain relief and medicine—proving that even nature’s ...

This individual recounts their harrowing experience of surviving an attack by a Komodo dragon.

Komodo dragons are one of the most mysterious creatures in the world, living only on a small collection of islands in ...

“We made two big pregnancy announcements last week,” Cincinnati Zoo director Thane Maynard said. “Gladys, a beloved member of our gorilla family, is expected to give birth in early fall, and our brand ...

Komodo dragon trying to bite a wild goat. Image via Depositphotos. Komodo dragons are primarily solitary animals, establishing and defending territories unyieldingly. They communicate through body ...

There are 80 recognized species of monitor lizards, including the Komodo dragon, Asian water monitor, and the Nile monitor. Although most monitor lizards are venomous, their venom is not deadly and is ...

Komodo dreki. Mynd í gegnum Depositphotos. The Komodo dragon’s bite delivers incredible force measured at approximately 39 newtons, which is significant but not exceptional in the animal kingdom.

The mother of dragons has welcomed five Komodo dragon hatchlings at a zoo in south Spain. There’s no need to worry tho, we are sure this story won’t end like that of Daenerys Targaryen ...

One good tail slap or bite from a dragon could seriously harm them. Both animals are dangerous, but in different ways. Komodo dragons have attacked humans, and their bites can be fatal if not ...