Komodo Dragon Structural Adaptations. How has the komodo dragon adapted to obtain its food? Komodo dragons live in tropical savannahs, stream side thickets and coastal regions.
The range of the Komodo dragon is smaller than any other large carnivore in the world. The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis), also known as the Komodo monitor, is a large species of lizard found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Motang, and Padar. It probably never was more widely distributed, although maps of ancient mariners had notations of "here be dragons" dotted throughout the islands of what is now.
She is carrying seven baby Komodo dragons. "We were blown away when we realized what she'd done," said Kevin Buley, a But Flora's virginal conception, and that of another Komodo dragon earlier this year at the London Zoo, are the first time it has been documented in a Komodo dragon.
Komodo dragons live in tropical savannahs, stream side thickets and coastal regions.
One component of the Komodo dragon's venom is an anti-coagulant compound that prevents the victim's blood from. The Komodo dragon occurs only on Komodo and its few smaller outlying islands north of Australia (see Spotlight on Island Biogeography). In spite of their name, they have no breath attack.