Zoo officials said male Komodo dragons usually live about 20 years, which made Doc one of the oldest recorded members of the largest and fiercest lizard species in the world. He was hatched in 1992.

The Komodo dragon is the Phoenix Zoo's newest resident, bringing back to life an exhibit left vacant last fall when the zoo's two elderly dragons Ivan and Gaia died The dragon enclosure, which conveys ...

Science | Updated: November 15, 2024 | Originally Published: January 24, 2013 As tourism to see the endangered species is on the rise and their habitat decreases, on some very rare occasions, the ...