1. Komodo dragons, or Komodo monitors, are the largest, heaviest lizards in the world
2. Komodo dragons are one of the few lizards in the world with a venomous bite
3. These stealthy, powerful hunters rely on their sense of smell to detect food, using their long, forked tongues to sample the air
4. Komodo dragons live on their own island called “The Island of Komodo
5.  Komodo dragons may have originated in Australia.
6. Komodo’s have an excellent sense of smell
7. Komodo Dragons are covered in Scales