The komodo dragon: On a few small islands in the Indonesian archipelago, the world's largest lizard reigns supreme

Scientific American

Volumn 280, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 84-91

  Ciofi, Claudio ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85071964392     PISSN: 00368733     EISSN: 19467087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/scientificamerican0399-84     Document Type: Note

References (5)

1. A Modern Dragon Hunt on Komodo. L. Broughton in National Geographic, Vol. 70, pages 321-331; 1936.
2. Zoo Quest for a Dragon. David Attenborough. Lutterworth Press, 1957. Reprinted by Oxford University Press, 1986.
3. The Behavioral Ecology of the Komodo Monitor. Walter Auffenberg. University of Florida-University Presses of Florida, 1981.
4. Komodo: The Living Dragon. New edition. Dick Lutz and J. Marie Lutz. Dimi Press, Oregon, 1996.
5. A lecture by Walter Auffenberg is available (in RealAudio) at www.si.edu/natzoo/liilights/lectures.htm on the World Wide Web.