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    The Komodo dragon is a very unique animal. What makes them unique are the many features and advantages that they have. The Komodo dragon is a powerful lizard with a dangerous bite and skin with scales that are rough and bony to protect them. The Komodo dragon is a massive and scary predator. It is a dangerous reptile‚ so if you ever run into one LEAVE IT \ALONE!!! This is why they’re one of the most feared predators and they are very interesting. Family and Appearance The Komodo dragon faces

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    Komodo Dragon On Labor Day‚ I went to the Colchester Zoo and saw this fascinating creature called the Komodo Dragon. It seems to blend with its natural surrounding which makes it harder to see; however‚ it was the biggest lizard I had ever seen. I suddenly began to wonder‚ why do they called it a dragon? When the name dragon is publicized‚ the first thing that comes to mind is a fire breathing dragon that can fly; like those suggested in story books and seen in animated movies. Komodo Dragon is

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    McGinnis English 111 - Mon/Wed 2 September 2013 Komodo Dragons and Mojave Rattlesnakes Both being of the reptilian phylum‚ and being the most dominant of that class in their area‚ the Komodo Dragon and Mojave Rattlesnake have seemingly nothing in common other than their physical scaliness. However‚ the similarities between these two animals go much further than mere appearance. Despite their positions on opposites sides of the globe‚ the Komodo Dragon and Mojave Rattlesnake share similar living environments

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    Komodo Dragons have undergone an interesting history as they evolved from their reptile ancestors.The giant marine reptile species that lived some 60 million years ago until the end of the age of the dinosaurs. The name Varanus Komodoensis was first given to this dragon reptile by Dutch scientist Peter A Ouwens in 1912. This A large species of lizard found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo‚ Rinca‚ Flores‚ Gili Motang‚ and Padar. An adult Komodo dragon usually weighs around 70 kg (150 lb)‚ although

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    Komodo national park The Komodo national park lies in East Nusa Tenggara province in the Sape Straits between Flores and Sumbawa. The only Access to Komodo village is by boat from Labuan Bajo on the northwestern tip of Flores or from Sape on the east coast of Sumbawa. Komodo‚ the largest island‚ has a countryside dominated by a range of rounded hills sloping along a north-south alignment at an elevation from500 to 600m. The coastline is lopsided and characterized by numerous bays‚ beaches and inlets

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    Dragon From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the legendary creature. For other uses‚ see Dragon (disambiguation). Dragon Sculpture of Mario the Magnificent‚ dragon mascot of Drexel University‚ US. Mythology Europe and East Asia Grouping Mythology Habitat Mountains‚ seas‚ skies Similar creatures Sirrush‚ Basilisk‚ Wyvern‚ Qilin Carved imperial Chinese dragons at Nine-Dragon Wall‚ Beihai Park‚ Beijing Dragon effigy‚ the Graoully‚ in Metz‚ France A dragon

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    meat/fruit. Author makes us imagine a dragon who hmeal for animal which is a giant playground. Pieces of food playing in dragons mouth! Alliteration- “plump pink” Listing- “So young and fresh and ripe” The author uses this feature to portray desirable and malicious Q2. Explain how the children feel when they enter the playground. “They stand and grin‚ gripping broken teeth.” Feel safe because know what the dragon does‚ excited and know what happen. Tame dragon. Not hurting or harsh “Floating

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    Dragonslayer story was the English epic‚ Beowulf‚ written sometime between the eighth and eleventh centuries. The story of the Dragonslayer is that of a Hero‚ who starts off insignificant‚ but after his journey‚ is strong enough to face and defeat the evil Dragon. The Hero’s Journey is split into three phases; in order they are: Separation‚ Initiation‚ and the Return. The story of Beowulf was written for a specific purpose‚ other than creating a whole genre. The bards who wrote it as though it was a history

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    Biology Assessment #4 Australian Megafauna: Thylacoleo Carnifex & Diprotodon Optatum Part A: The term Megafauna means ‘big animals’‚ and refers to animals with a body mass of over 40 kilograms. In general use‚ the term Megafauna is used to refer to the animals that evolved after the dinosaurs became extinct 65 million years ago. The extinction of the dinosaurs meant that the large number of birds‚ mammals and reptiles‚ which were left over‚ were able to evolve and dominate the earth.

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    Arianna .T Dragon Feast Two dragons in the corn fields with bags of bright‚ yellow‚ delicious corn from fields they were taking them to their barn. Luna‚a dragon with a bright purple scales color with a moon blue eyes but in her human form she has blond hair and the same color eyes and a tan skin‚ with her friend Clara‚ a dragon with pink eyes with dark blue scales but in her human form she has white skin with the same color eyes to and black hair. Were in a rush because in two days the dragon feast

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