On the edges of rivers and swamps, two reptilian titans rule their domains. The komodo dragon, a venomous giant lizard, and the crocodile, a prehistoric predator with a bone-crushing bite. Both are ambush hunters, both are built for dominance. When they meet, which survivor of evolution comes out on top?
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Ashley Haugen
Ashley Haugen is the editor of A-Z Animals. She's a lifelong animal lover with an affinity for dogs, cows and chickens. When she's not immersed in A-Z-Animals.com (her favorite editorial job of her 25-year career), she can be found on the hiking trails of Middle Tennessee or hanging out with her family, both human and furry.
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