Komodo dragons use one of the most brutal hunting strategies in nature. Instead of chasing prey down immediately, they rely on a powerful bite that causes severe blood loss and venom-induced shock.

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 ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The San Diego Zoo unveiled two new habitats Tuesday -- the Kenneth C. Griffin Komodo Kingdom and the William E. Cole Family Hummingbird Habitat -- which will replace ...

OUR MORNING ANCHOR, CARRIE CARAY, HAS THIS WEEK’S QUESTION. IN THIS WEEK’S ASK CARRIE, WE ARE ANSWERING THIS QUESTION. WHAT IS THE COOLEST ANIMAL AT THE LOUISVILLE ZOO? WELL, THE ANSWER TO THAT ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo is warming up to a new monitor lizard this winter, a young Komodo dragon named Onyx. Reptile keepers have been working with these lizards for decades, including raising ...

Hudo, a Komodo dragon at the Cincinnati Zoo, is celebrating his 18th birthday Thursday."Hudo is the grandson of Naga, one of a pair of Komodo dragons that came to Cincinnati as a gift from President ...

The San Diego Zoo’s two newest exhibits offer a glimpse of some of the world’s smallest birds and its largest, most fearsome lizards. On Tuesday, the zoo debuts its new Komodo dragon and hummingbird ...

HEYYY: New Komodo dragon exhibit expected soon at the Little Rock Zoo. The world’s heaviest lizard species will take up residence at the Little Rock Zoo this fall. The Little Rock city council will ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — ZooTampa announced that endangered Komodo dragons have hatched at the zoo for the first time ever. Six new dragons, three boys and three girls, started to hatch on Aug. 21, after ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – New details are emerging about what led to a Komodo dragon attack on an employee at the Akron Zoo. According to a press release, an incident happened on March 3 in the “Komodo ...