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Snakes typically have a single venom duct that leads to their fangs. But Komodos have multiple ducts located between their teeth. However, this means Komodo dragons don't deliver their venom as ...
Komodo dragons are native to the islands of Indonesia. They can weigh more than 220 pounds (100 kilograms) and grow up to 10 feet (3 meters) in length. But their bites are not as strong as that of ...
The venom itself consists of over 600 toxins, a chemical arsenal that rivals those of many snakes. Many of these poisons are familiar and they greatly exacerbate the blood loss caused by the ...
He said they eat only once a week because of their slow metabolism. The larger animals, like the Komodo dragon, anaconda and pythons, are fed chicken and other meats, as well as rats. Roel grabbed a ...