The deadliest lizard in the world is headed for the Las Vegas Strip. The Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino will welcome a Komodo dragon to its Shark Reef Aquarium on June 20. The Komodo dragon has 60 ...

The predatory abilities of Komodo dragons have been of considerable interest to both researchers and wildlife enthusiasts since their discovery in 1910. Komodo dragons have over 50 types of bacteria ...

Scientists from the George Mason University, Manassas, Virginia, were studying the Komodo dragon for its antimicrobial properties. The saliva of these giant Indonesian lizards contains a host of ...

Feb. 23 (UPI) --Scientists have isolated proteins that give Komodo dragon blood its antimicrobial qualities and help the reptiles ward off infections. Researchers say the antimicrobial protein ...

GREENSBORO, NC -- 2WTK was at McNair Elementary before school let out and Nathan asked, "What type of poisons do Komodo Dragons carry to kill their prey?" Nathan's question is a good one. Because ...

Over the past several million years, the komodo dragon has reigned supreme in the Indonesian islanders (fossils very similar to this species have been found in Australia dating to greater than 3.8 ...

The fearsome Komodo dragon is the world's largest living lizard and can take very large animal prey: now a new international study has revealed how it can be such an efficient killing machine despite ...

Komodo dragons are one of the fiercest predators on Earth, and now, researchers think the lizards' blood could help humans fight off one of our biggest threats: antibiotic resistance. Every time you ...

For thousands of years, Komodo dragons have thrived on an isolated chain of rocky Indonesian islands despite competing with other venomous reptiles, hunting deer and buffalo capable of crushing bone ...