The Komodo dragon is the latest resident of the Phoenix Zoo and has revived an empty exhibit last fall when two older dragons at the zoo, Ivan and Gaia, died. The Cincinnati-born pair has lived in the Phoenix Zoo since the 2009 Welcome to the Land of the Dragons exhibition. 27th. 2014г.
In which state is the Komodo dragon?
Komodo dragons inhabit only five islands in southeastern Indonesia. The four islands of Indonesia (Komodo, Rinca, Gili Montan, Gilida Sami) and Flores in Komodo National Park. The islands are of volcanic origin, steep hills and are covered with both forests and savanna grasslands.
Are there Komodo dragons in the United States?
In the wild, they live in Komodo National Park, Indonesia, but many can be found at zoos in the United States.
Do Komodo dragons live in the desert?
Komodo dragons mainly inhabit the lower part of the island. They prefer forests and savanna areas. However, Komodo dragons can survive in the dry desert. There are about 60 species of Baranus, all recognized in Africa, Asia, Southeast Asia and Australia.
Where are the Komodo dragons?
Habitat. Komodo dragons have prospered for millions of years in the harsh climate of Indonesia's Lesser Sunda Islands. They prefer the island's tropical forests, but can be found throughout the island.
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