On Animal Planet's "What's to Love?," The komodo dragon can grow up to 10 feet long, making them the largest lizard. Like vultures they will eat almost everything.
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What's To Love: Devoted Komodo Dragon
On Animal Planet's "What's to Love?," The komodo dragon can grow up to 10 feet long, making them the largest lizard. Like vultures they will eat almost everything.
Added: May 4, 2009
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