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komodo dragon The weig of an adult komodo drgon measures around (150lb), with some species are even heavier and the largest komodo dragon was measured at 3.13 meters(clofeet 3 inches) and with the weight measuring at lookg( 370lb) and they have 2.5cm ( 1inch) long teeth

These animals have long tails and about 60 teeth. Although komodo dragons have notable earholes, they are not best known for their keen sense of hearing. They are adept to hear within 400 – 2000 hertz. These species can visualize things at a distance of about 300 meters (980 feet). They employ their tongues to detect smell as well as taste just like other reptiles. hese types of lizards are adept to identify carrion right at a distance of about 4 – 6.5 km (2.5 – 5.9 miles) Previously, komodo dragons were believed to be deaf; however, the belief was turned down when one of the trainers in London Zoological Garden called Komodo dragon for feeding with a voice when the lizard was nowhere to be seen. These types of species preferably inhabits in open areas and dry places like savanna, open grasslands and tropical forests. They are found at low-elevated regions. Komodo dragons are the solitary animals and they only gather while eating. These species are proficient enough to sprint at 20 km/h (12 mph). Komodo dragons are known to dive 4.5 meters (15 feet) deep into the water. They are capable to climb trees with their powerful claws. In order to hide itself these species tend to dig holes that measure around 1 – 3 meters (3 – 10 feet) by width. They are habitual of sleeping long hours in burrows which conserves their body all the night.They mostly come out for hunting at noon. However, as the temperature rises komodo dragons find shades to stay in.

komodo dragon.