MIAMI -- A Komodo dragon at Zoo Miami needed emergency surgery to remove a water bottle after officials say a visitor dropped it into the animal's enclosure. The 9-year-old reptile, named Estrella, ...

They can eat for 15 to 20 minutes by pulling off large pieces of flesh and swallowing them whole. They don't eat a lot because it takes a long time for their food to digest so they may get by on as ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - Animals at Zoo Miami have apparently been eating more than their recommended diets provided by zoo keepers. The animals had to undergo emergency procedures after eating things that were ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Komodo dragon at the Memphis Zoo ate a guest’s shoe after someone threw it into the exhibit, zoo officials said. Zoo staff said a visitor tossed a shoe over the glass barrier into ...

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Komodo dragons are the biggest lizards, and a new study shows just how dangerous their teeth truly are. The study, which was led by researchers from King's College London, discovered that the Komodo ...

The 9-year-old reptile, named Estrella, had to undergo the procedure, zoo officials said, to prevent death from a severe obstruction Nicholas Rice is a Senior News Editor, Weekends for PEOPLE Magazine ...