Visitors to the Saint Louis Zoo’s Charles H. Hoessle Herpetarium over the past few weeks will have noticed a long black curtain covering one wall of the building’s main atrium. It’s there to protect ...

Charlie is a six-year-old male and is the first Komodo dragon resident at the zoo’s new habitat for the species. “Komodo ...

That’s because they are the largest and heaviest lizards in the world, growing up to eight to ten feet long and weighing ...

Saint Louis Zoo will soon debut 6-year-old male Komodo dragon Charlie, the first resident of the Zoo’s brand new Komodo dragon ...

The Komodo dragon and the crocodile, apex predators in their respective domains, showcase remarkable evolutionary adaptations. Komodo dragons, with th ...

DENVER (CBS4) - There is a dragon at the Denver Zoo who has been, well, dragging. Painful arthritis made Raja, a 15-year-old Komodo dragon, a lethargic lizard. Amazingly, physical therapy has gotten ...

Explore Komodo Islands, a volcanic archipelago in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, and home to the Komodo dragon—the world’s ...

The Komodo dragon lumbered into the spotlight Monday as Google honored the giant lizards that dwell on volcanic islands in Indonesia's Komodo National Park. About 5,700 of the lizards live at the park ...

Leapin’ lizards — Komodo dragon blood could save lives! Researchers at George Mason University created a synthetic version of an antimicrobial compound using a substance in the giant Indonesian lizard ...

It’s not exactly a T-Rex, but a photo of a Komodo dragon has raised concerns about a “Jurassic Park” under construction on an Indonesian island, according to a report. The giant reptile was captured ...

AKRON, Ohio — An employee at an Ohio zoo is recovering after being attacked by a Komodo dragon earlier this month, according to Cleveland TV stations, WOIO-19 and WJW-8. The incident happened on March ...

The six-year-old reptile is the first one to live in the newly renovated Charles H. Hoessle Herpetarium, who Charlie is named ...