In one corner – we have the vicious Komodo dragon, armed with toxic breath and ruthless power. In the other corner – the most ferocious predator to ever emerge from a swampy river – the callous ...

After almost 10 hours lost at sea, a group of scuba divers washed up to a mysterious island. Little did they know that they had landed on Rinca Island, an Indonesian island home to about 1,300 komodo ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This lizard’s physiology rewrites what we thought reptiles ...