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Komodo dragon

Varanus komodoensis
Ku linnya: The common name 'Komodo dragon' was coined by W. Douglas Burden, who led an expedition to Komodo Island in 1926.1
Kisobola okuttaKisobola okukutta nga tofunye bujjanjabi. Bwe kikuluma, funa obuyambi mangu.
Eminya egy'obusagwa KirumaKirya: Ennyama
Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

The Komodo dragon is a very large lizard, and it is the biggest lizard alive today. It lives on a few small islands in Eastern Indonesia, where it hunts deer and pigs and sits at the top of its food chain. Adults occasionally attack people, so it is a dangerous animal to keep your distance from.1

Kibeera mu
Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Dasami and Gili Motang. The largest population is in Komodo National Park.1
Asiya
Awaka
It prefers hot, dry places, such as dry open grassland, savanna and low-lying tropical forest. It digs burrows up to 3 m wide for shelter and sleeps in them at night. Young Komodo dragons live in trees to stay away from adults.1
Obuwanvu
3 m (9,8 ft)1
Obuzito
150 kg (331 lb)1
Embiro ezisinga
nga 20 km/h (12 mph)
Ku lukalu: okudduka embiro okw'akaseera akatono
Kirya ki?
Komodo dragons hunt and ambush their prey. Young ones eat small animals such as insects and birds, while adults mainly eat Javan rusa deer and feral pigs. They also eat a lot of carrion, which is dead animals they find.1
Ddala!Ekifaananyi kya Komodo dragon
Komodo dragon. Ekifaananyi: Unknown author. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Engeri y'okukitegeera

  • A very large, heavy-bodied lizard. Males can reach 3 m in length.1
  • A tail about as long as its body.1
  • Armoured, bony scales that give the skin a rugged, chain-mail look.1
  • Serrated, saw-like teeth, and saliva that is often tinged with blood.1
  • A long, yellow, deeply forked tongue that it flicks like a snake.1

Amaanyi g'obusagwa

Kiruma

Obusagwa buyita mu mannyo gaakyo amawanvu (fangs) oba mu mannyo amalala nga kiruma.

Kirina akabi kenkana wa eri abantu?

Akabi eri abantu: Kya kabi nnyoKisobola okutta omuntu atafunye bujjanjabi.

Adult Komodo dragons occasionally attack humans, so they should be treated as dangerous. Their size and strength make any attack serious.1

Bwe kiruma

  • Naaza ekiwundu, omuntu muleke ateefu era funa obuyambi bw'abasawo.

Bulijjo sooka kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911). Buno bulagirizi bwa bujjanjabi obusooka obwa bulijjo, si kuwabula kwa musawo. Obujjanjabi obusooka obw'omusingi

Weekuume

  • Tokwatako, tokwata wadde okusoomooza ensolo ey'omu nsiko, ne bw'eba ntono, era ne bw'eba erabika nga yeebase oba nga efudde.
  • Gireke n'ebbanga. Bw'osisinkana emu, beera mukkakkamu, dda emabega mpola era gireke egende mu kkubo lyayo.
  • Bw'emu ekuluma: beera mukkakkamu, totambula, kuba ennamba y'ebigwa bitalaze (112, 000, 911) oba tuuka mu ddwaliro mangu. Jjukira bwe yali efaanana, ekifaananyi kiyamba.

Tekikunoonya. Kikozesa obusagwa bwakyo okukwata emmere oba okwekuuma, era kyandisinze kwekweka. Ebirala ku kwekuuma

Kinene kyenkana wa?

Kiwanvu kyenkana wa?

Komodo dragon kiwanvu nga 3 m (9,8 ft)Akagaali k'omuntu omukulu nga 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Emmotoka nga 4,5 m (15 ft)

Kizitowa kyenkana wa?

kizitowa nga mbwa 8
kiwanvu nga mbwa 3 okuva ku nnyindo okutuuka ku mukirakiwanvu nga ndiizi 17 eziteekeddwa mu lunyiririkyandisobodde okudduka mita 100 mu sikonda 18 (omuntu asinga embiro yeetaaga 9,6)

Komodo dragon kinene kyenkana wa bw'ogeraageranya ne GGWE?

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Ebituufu

1

The Komodo dragon is the largest living lizard, and its size is unusual among reptiles.1

2

Its teeth are replaced about every 40 days, and it has up to five replacement teeth for each tooth position at any time.1

3

Fossils show that Komodo dragons once lived in Australia, where they existed alongside megalania, the largest land lizard ever.1

4

The 1926 expedition by W. Douglas Burden inspired the 1933 film King Kong.1

Omumenyi w'enfumo

Enfumo: Komodo dragons are deaf.

Amazima: They were once thought to be deaf, but a London Zoo keeper trained one to come to her voice even when she was out of sight. They hear low-pitched sounds, roughly between 400 and 2,000 hertz.1

Ku bakugu mu busagwa

Erinnya erya ssaayansi
Varanus komodoensis
Ekibinja
Eminya egy'obusagwa
Amaka
Varanidae2
Ensengeka
Squamata
Ssemazinga
Asiya
Abaana abawere
Mating happens between May and August, and females lay up to 20 eggs in September, in an abandoned megapode nest or a hole they dig themselves. The eggs take seven to eight months to hatch, usually in April. Young Komodo dragons take 8 to 11 years to mature.1
Obuwangaazi
nga emyaka 301
Kiri kitya mu nsiko
Endangered1
Akabi eri abantu
4 / 5: Kya kabi nnyo3

Ebituufu we biva

  1. Komodo dragon (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Varanus komodoensis (iNaturalist): amannya n'ensengeka y'ebika.
  3. Venom Wiki: omutendera gw'akabi, obunene obwa bulijjo n'okuteebereza kw'embiro bibyaffe. Laba engeri gye tubibalamu: Engeri gye tupimamu akabi.

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