ST. LOUIS — The Saint Louis Zoo has welcomed a new resident this fall — a six-year-old male Komodo dragon named Charlie. He will be the first of his species to live at the Zoo in more than 12 years ...

Visitors to the Saint Louis Zoo’s Charles H. Hoessle Herpetarium over the past few weeks will have noticed a long black curtain covering one wall of the building’s main atrium. It’s there to protect ...

Regular visitors to the Honolulu Zoo recently might have noticed the absence of one of its longest and fiercest residents, a Komodo dragon named Doc. The massive, 32-year-old reptile died Aug. 5, ...

Charlie dragon gets his name from Zoo Director Emeritus Charles Hoessle. Dragons like him can grow to 10 ft in length and 300 ...

For the first time in the Bronx Zoo's 122-year history, six Komodo dragons were successfully bred and hatched. An official with the Bronx Zoo told Newsweek that the breeding process began in 2014 when ...

Komodo dragons are the largest living lizard in the world, of over 3,000 lizard species. Females measure up to 6 feet in length and males measure up to 10 feet in length. Females can weigh up to 155 ...

Nicolas Cage talks his new movie ‘Pig’, reveals his favorite fast food and why he’s amazed by Komodo dragons. The famed Indonesian island, home to the rare Komodo dragon, will be closed in 2020 after ...

The Komodo Dragon is the world’s largest lizard. This can reach up to 10 feet, armed with venomous bites and stealth. Crocodiles are considered as one of the strongest in the animal kingdom. It can ...