Komodo dragons
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Komodo dragons
Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis). This reptile is the largest living species of lizard. It is indigenous to Indonesia and is found only on Komodo and a few other neighbouring Indonesian islands. It is classed as a vulnerable species. Photographed on Komodo, Indonesia
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Indonesia Komodo Komodo Dragon Largest Lizard Monitor Reptile Reptilia Southeast Asia Varanus Komodoensis Vulnerable
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Komodo dragons, known scientifically as Varanus komodoensis. As the largest living species of lizard, these magnificent reptiles are a true wonder of nature. Indigenous to Indonesia, they can only be found on the islands of Komodo and a few neighboring Indonesian islands. With their striking appearance and formidable size, it is no surprise that these creatures have become icons of the animal kingdom. However, despite their fame, they are classified as a vulnerable species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) list. The photograph was taken in Komodo, Indonesia - the very habitat where these incredible beings thrive. The image captures two Komodo dragons side by side, showcasing their unique biology and features. Their scaly skin and piercing eyes reflect centuries of evolution in Southeast Asia's diverse ecosystem. As we admire this duo in their natural environment through this stunning print from Science Photo Library, let us also remember our responsibility to protect and preserve such extraordinary wildlife. These majestic lizards remind us that biodiversity is essential for maintaining Earth's delicate balance – an invaluable lesson we must heed for generations to come.
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