The making of medieval maps marking the number of sites located in the Lesser Sunda Islands or Nusa Tenggara: as the abode of the dragon.
Naga what they mean can not fly or breathe fire. However, the creature was no less terrible than mythical animals in a fairy tale.
With the body of 3 meters and weighing 70 kilograms, these animals can run up to speeds of 29 km / h to catch its prey.
So get a catch in the form of a water buffalo or elk, the creature will use their razor sharp teeth to tear prey, while injecting a poison that makes its victims to bleed to death were tortured.
Not only animals, 'dragon' had also been prey on humans.
"The creature has a number of weapons systems," said Bryan Fry of the University of Queensland, was quoted as saying some of the BBC, Sunday (28/02/2016).
"The teeth become the main weapon. However, if you do not die due to rupture of the femoral artery, the prey will undoubtedly have died due to blood loss."
Naga monster in question is the Komodo dragon (Varanus), which inhabits the island of Rinca, Gili Motang, Nusa Kode, Flores and Komodo.
Labuan Bajo city dubbed the "Gate of Komodo" dragons gate. So it is in Labuan Bajo not complete if you do not visit this
The giant reptile is originally from Australia, they lived in the Kangaroo continent millions of years ago before migrating and reach Indonesian territory about 900 thousand years ago.
Komodo survived various nature broke down: ice age, sea level rise, earthquakes, tsunamis also devastating in the Lesser Sunda Islands (Lesser Sunda Islands).
Although tough, its existence is threatened by humans. Komodo captured and sold to the zoo or to the collector. Foot and skin are considered achievements in hunting activities.
International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List refers to him as an endangered animal.
Komodo National Park and conservation efforts have so far managed to keep the animal from extinction. However, that does not mean there is no threat at all.
The number of eggs produced by females very little. There is no guarantee dragons can continue to survive or grow up to 7 meters of her ancestors.
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