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Igishushanyo cya Komodo dragon
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Komodo dragon

Varanus komodoensis
Ibyerekeye izina: The common name 'Komodo dragon' was coined by W. Douglas Burden, who led an expedition to Komodo Island in 1926.1
Ishobora kwicaIshobora kukwica niba utavuwe. Niba ikurumye, shaka ubufasha vuba.
Imiserebanya ifite ubumara IrarumaIrya: Inyama
Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.

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

Iba muri
Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, Gili Dasami and Gili Motang. The largest population is in Komodo National Park.1
Aziya
Ahabanza
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
Uburebure
3 m (9,8 ft)1
Ibiro
150 kg (331 lb)1
Umuvuduko wo hejuru
hafi 20 km/h (12 mph)
Ku butaka: kwiruka akanya gato
Irya iki?
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
Koko!Ifoto ya Komodo dragon
Komodo dragon. Ifoto: Unknown author. CC BY-SA 4.0, iNaturalist.

Uko wayimenya

  • 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

Imbaraga z'ubumara

Iraruma

Ubumara busohokera mu menyo yayo y'ubumara cyangwa mu yandi menyo iyo iriye.

Iteje akaga kangana iki ku bantu?

Akaga ku bantu: Iteje akaga cyaneIshobora kwica umuntu utavuwe.

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

Niba iruma

  • Oza igikomere, umuntu agume atuje kandi ushake ubufasha bwa muganga.

Buri gihe banza uhamagare nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911). Izi ni inama rusange z'ubutabazi bw'ibanze, si inama za muganga. Ibanze by'ubutabazi bw'ibanze

Irinde akaga

  • Ntuzigere ukora, ufata cyangwa ushotora inyamaswa yo mu gasozi, nubwo yaba ntoya, kandi nubwo yasa n'isinziriye cyangwa yapfuye.
  • Yihe umwanya. Niba uhuye n'imwe, tuza, usubire inyuma buhoro buhoro kandi uyireke yigendere.
  • Niba imwe ikurumye: tuza, ntunyeganyege, hamagara nimero y'ubutabazi (112, 000, 911) cyangwa ujye ku bitaro vuba. Ibuka uko yasaga, ifoto irafasha.

Ntigushakisha ngo ikugirire nabi. Ikoresha ubumara bwayo kugira ngo ifate ibyo kurya cyangwa yirinde, kandi ikunda cyane kwihisha. Ibindi ku kwirinda

Ingana gute?

Ireshya ite?

Komodo dragon ireshya hafi 3 m (9,8 ft)Igare ry'umuntu mukuru hafi 1,8 m (5,9 ft)Imodoka hafi 4,5 m (15 ft)

Iremera ibingana iki?

iremera nk'imbwa 8
ireshya n'imbwa 3 zikurikiranye kuva ku zuru kugeza ku murizoireshya n'imineke 17 ikurikiranyeyakwiruka metero 100 mu masegonda 18 (umuntu wihuta kurusha abandi akenera 9,6)

Komodo dragon ingana ite ugereranyije NAWE?

Ni imibare gusa ikorerwa muri mudasobwa yawe. Nta kintu kibikwa cyangwa cyoherezwa ahandi.

Yihuta gute?

bikwiye kumenywa

Ibintu by'ukuri

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

Usenya ibinyoma

Ikinyoma: Komodo dragons are deaf.

Ukuri: 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 bahanga mu by'ubumara

Izina rya siyansi
Varanus komodoensis
Itsinda
Imiserebanya ifite ubumara
Umuryango
Varanidae2
Itsinda rinini (order)
Squamata
Imigabane
Aziya
Abana bato
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
Igihe ibaho
hafi imyaka 301
Uko imeze mu gasozi
Endangered1
Akaga ku bantu
4 / 5: Iteje akaga cyane3

Aho ibintu bivugwa bituruka

  1. Komodo dragon (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Varanus komodoensis (iNaturalist): amazina n'ibyiciro.
  3. Venom Wiki: urwego rw'akaga, ingano isanzwe n'ikigereranyo cy'umuvuduko ni ibyacu bwite. Reba uko tubibara: Uko tugena akaga.

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