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The Komodo dragon keen sense of smell, if aided by favorable wind, enables it to seek out carrion dead and decaying flesh up to 5 miles away. Despite its size, the komodo is fast moving and agile. They can climb trees and like all monitor lizards they are good swimmers.
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Type: Reptile
Diet : Carnivore
Average lifespan in the wild:30 years+
Size: 10ft.
Weight: 150 to 200lbs.
Protection status: Endangered.
Did you know? Komodo dragon can run upto 11 miles an hour in short bursts.
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