Large litters come at a cost, and domestic piglets are often born into intense competition for both milk and personal space.

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Illustration: A komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) basks on the beach of Komodo Island, Komodo National Park, West Manggarai, East Nusa Tenggara. /ANTARA/Kornelis Kaha. Kupang, E Nusa Tenggara ...

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 ...

Residents and ecologists have welcomed a government decision to cap the number of tourists visiting Komodo National Park in Indonesia’s Christian-majority East Nusa Tenggara province, aiming to ...

A Komodo dragon is seen in a habitat at the St. Louis Zoo on Sept. 27, 2025. ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Zoo's first Komodo dragon in 12 years is ready to meet his fans. Features writer {{description}} ...

A 21,000-mile roundtrip to Indonesia to visit the deadly Komodo Dragon interests some intrepids. There are even local tour companies to help facilitate the trip. Worth doing? You be the judge. ByJim ...

A plan to build hundreds of luxury villas on an island in Indonesia’s Komodo National Park has sparked fierce backlash from environmentalists and residents over concerns that it could devastate the ...

Zoo officials said male Komodo dragons usually live about 20 years, which made Doc one of the oldest recorded members of the largest and fiercest lizard species in the world. He was hatched in 1992.