https://padlet.com/moorenaudiae/qb80do03x87836dh Komodo Dragons en-us 2021-04-28 18:43:26 UTC 2025-12-27 20:53:59 UTC hello@padlet.com moorenaudiae https://padlet.com/moorenaudiae/qb80do03x87836dh/wish/1470649407

Komodo is largest extant lizard.
As a result of their size, Komodo dragons are apex predators, and dominate the ecosystems in which they live. 
Komodo dragons hunt and ambush prey including invertebrates, birds, and mammals.
It has been claimed that they have a venomous bite; there are two glands in the lower jaw which secrete several toxic proteins. 

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It it is the biggest extant species of reptile, developing to a greatest length of 3 meters (10 ft) in uncommon cases, and weighing up to roughly 70 kilograms (150 lb). In the wild, grown-up Komodo mythical beasts more often than not weigh around 70 kg (150 lb), in spite of the fact that captive examples regularly weigh more. According to Guinness World Records, an normal grown-up male will weigh 79 to 91 kg (174 to 201 lb) and degree 2.59 m (8.5 ft), whereas an normal female will weigh 68 to 73 kg (150 to 161 lb) and degree 2.29 m (7.5 ft).[24] The biggest confirmed wild example was 3.13 m (10.3 ft) long and weighed 166 kg (366 lb), counting its undigested food. The Komodo mythical serpent encompasses a tail as long as its body, as well as around 60 as often as possible supplanted, serrated teeth that can degree up to 2.5 cm (1 in) in length.

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Adult Komodo winged serpents eat littler individuals of their possess species and some of the time indeed other grown-ups. They can run quickly and sometimes assault and murder human creatures. Carrion, in any case, is their fundamental slim down thing, in spite of the fact that they commonly hold up along diversion trails to snare pigs, deer, and cattle. They at times ought to capture live prey straightforwardly, since their venomous nibble conveys poisons that repress blood clotting

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Komodo dragons kill using a one-two punch of sharp teeth and a venomous bite, scientists have confirmed for the first time.

The find dispels the common belief that toxic bacteria in the Komodos' mouths are responsible for ultimately killing the dragons' prey.

An animal that escapes a Komodo's initial attack soon weakens and dies. The fierce carnivore tracks the wounded creature and dines at its leisure once the prey collapses.

Researchers have long thought that the Komodo dragon, native to Indonesia, kills via blood poisoning caused by the multiple strains of bacteria in the dragon's saliva.

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Komodo winged serpents have as it were a single ear bone, the stapes, for exchanging vibrations from the tympanic film to the cochlea. This course of action implies they are likely limited to sounds within the 400 to 2,000 hertz. They were once in the past thought to be hard of hearing when a ponder detailed no tumult in wild Komodo winged serpents in reaction to whispers, raised voices, or shouts. The Komodo mythical serpent can see objects as distant absent as 300 m (980 ft), but since its retinas as it were contain cones, it is thought to have destitute night vision. It can recognize colours, but has destitute visual segregation of stationary objects. As with numerous other reptiles, the Komodo mythical beast basically depends on its tongue to distinguish, taste, and scent boosts, with the vomeronasal sense using the Jacobson's organ, instead of utilizing the nostrils

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Komodo Mythical beasts lean toward dry places, such as dry, open meadow and the savanna.

Sometimes, in spite of the fact that, they will live in a tropical timberland, but it has got to be at a moo rise.

Mythical serpents are for the most part dynamic amid the sunshine hours, in spite of the fact that a few winged serpents do ended up dynamic amid certain hours of the night. 

They are somewhat nighttime, but this can be uncommon among Komodo Mythical beasts. 

They are exceptionally singular creatures, coming together as it were to bolster and breed. Komodo Mythical serpents are able of running quickly and exceptionally quick in exceptionally brief spurts. They can run almost 20 kilometers per hour. 

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Female Komodo mythical serpents are able of creating some place between 24 eggs on normal each time they lay. A really sound female can lay up to 38 eggs in one breeding season. Most female Komodo mythical serpents lay eggs once per year, never more, some of the time less. Be that as it may, like feathered creatures, Komodo mythical serpent must moreover make a settle in which they lay their eggs. Here, females will burrow out a few expansive chambers into the ground, one of which they store their eggs. In numerous cases, females frequently utilize the deserted hill homes of megapode winged creatures to lay their eggs. Apparently females do this since it spares them time and vitality from making their possess settle from the starting. Moreover eggs are laid very profound (e.g. 2 m) into the ground to form beyond any doubt that the environment in which eggs will create keeps up a steady temperature and moisture.

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At the conclusion of the damp season (March/April), hatchling Komodo mythical beasts will break open their weathered egg shells and burrow upwards profound from inside their settle to the surface. The timing of this development is no mishap because it coincides when the environment is wealthiest from summer downpours permitting plants to create modern foliage, which in turns gives nourishment for creepy crawlies whose number increment significantly. These conditions are ideal for hatchling because it gives them with an wealth of nourishment and cover. Critically, hatchling Komodo mythical serpent (40 cm long and weight 100 grams) are amazingly brightly colored with yellow and orange stripes and dabs, that likely serve as camouflage, making a difference hatchlings stow away from predators or to chase prey. A key distinction within the environment of hatchling Komodo mythical serpents is that they spend almost all their time for the following year or so living within the canopy of trees. Usually a sensible procedure because it implies that they don't have to be be on the ground where they would make simple prey

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For wild Komodo winged serpents, we think that female reach adulthood  at almost 8-10 a long time of age and at a weight of approximately 18 kg. After coming to 20kg, komodo begins to live fundamentally on the ground, and will start to utilize a "hold up and snare" technique to chase prey. Grown-ups utilize this methodology to capture deer, pigs, steeds, water buffaloes, and other Komodo mythical beasts. Because it is at this estimate at which we have to begin with watched female Komodo winged serpents endeavoring to settle. For guys, it is more troublesome to tell when they reach adulthood as there truly are no outside signs to demonstrate this. Be that as it may, like numerous other expansive reptiles (e.g. crocodiles), it possibly that male Komodo mythical serpents are physiologically prepared to breed at a comparable age to females but are incapable to do so since they are not huge sufficient to compete with much greater and more seasoned guys.

]]> 2021-04-29 18:53:59 UTC https://padlet.com/moorenaudiae/qb80do03x87836dh/wish/1475445892 moorenaudiae https://padlet.com/moorenaudiae/qb80do03x87836dh/wish/1475474940 The Komodo incorporates a interesting way of murdering its prey. To begin with, it springs up and thumps the prey over with its gigantic feet. At that point they utilize their sharp, serrated teeth — which are a part like a shark's — to shred their prey to passing. In the event that the prey get away, it'll pass on inside 24 hours of blood harming since the Komodo's spit contains 50 strains of microbes.With its fantastic sense of smell, the Komodo will find the dead animal and finish its meal. whereas later inquire about recommends that Komodo winged serpents are venomous due to their spit, more ponders are required some time recently making such a conclusion.


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