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Komodo Dragon

February 05, 2025

Elderly Komodo Dragon Dies at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute

Reptile Discovery Center keepers mourn the loss of 26-year-old male Komodo dragon Murphy who died Dec. 23, 2024.