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.

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Smaug, the Houston Zoo's 17-year-old Komodo dragon was euthanized on Tuesday. The zoo says the decision was made after scans showed a severe lumbar spinal cord compression. The ...

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 ...

Two baby Komodo dragons have hatched at a U.S. zoo - only the second time in 95 years the endangered species has been successfully bred there. The rare hatchlings arrived at ZooTampa at Lowry Park in ...

The Komodo dragon is one of the most famous reptiles in the world. It is the biggest lizard alive today, and people everywhere are amazed by its huge size and strong hunting skills. What makes it even ...

TAMPA, Fla. — ZooTampa staff are welcoming two new animals after the endangered species hatched in September. Two Komodo dragons were born on Sept. 9, marking the second time the endangered species ...

The Saint Louis Zoo's new Komodo dragon will make his public debut in one week. Charlie is 7 years old and still growing! Kids are hollering '6-7' in the classroom. Here's what it means 'This is a ...