Ecology: Komodo dragons could be driven to extinction by global warming and rising sea levels

Komodo dragons could be driven to extinction by global warming and the rising sea levels on the five Indonesian islands where they have lived for over a million years Komodo dragons are the largest species of lizard, growing up to 10 feet long They are classified as vulnerable with only around 4,000 left living in … Read more

Robotic spy pig is ripped apart by randy 200lb Komodo dragons while filming BBC wildlife documentary

Down and snout! Robotic spy pig is ripped apart by three randy 200lb Komodo dragons while filming BBC wildlife documentary A spy pig was destroyed by three Komodo dragons on the hunt for female matesĀ  The robot was filming on Komodo Island in Indonesia for a BBC documentary The series, Spy in the Wild, uses … Read more

Scientists claim raptors did NOT hunt in packs, but like Komodo dragons or crocodiles

Velociraptors played a key role in the Blockbuster series ‘Jurassic Park’, but portrayed the vicious dinosaurs as working in groups to hunt large prey. However, paleontologists now argue that these prehistoric creatures behaved more like Komodo dragons or crocodiles, as their modern-day ancestors do not hunt in packs. New evidence suggests the dinosaurs may have … Read more