The Komodo Dragon is the world's largest lizard.
It lives on the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Padar.
The Komodo Dragon's habitat is hot and dry. It likes to live in open areas with plenty of trees for shade.
The Komodo Dragon is a carnivore. It eats deer, pigs, goats, and other animals. It can also eat carrion (dead meat).
The Komodo Dragon is a very dangerous animal. It has sharp teeth and a poisonous bite. In fact, the Komodo Dragon is one of the most poisonous animals in the world!
It is an impressive sight when it walks through the forest.
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Fact 1
Komodo dragons are venomous.
Fact 2
When hunting, Komodo dragons rely on camouflage and patience, lying in wait for passing prey.
Fact 3
Komodos are excellent swimmers.
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