The Female Komodo dragons are able to conceive without the aid of male sperm through a process called "parthenogenesis."
The Female Komodo dragons are able to conceive without the aid of male sperm through a process called "parthenogenesis." They can force the duplication of sex chromosomes and give birth; keeping the species alive.
This cannibals are also known for eating their own offspring. After the eggs hatch, baby Komodos instinctively climb high up in any trees to avoid being eaten by their mothers or other nearby Komodos. They can remain up in the trees until they are four years old, when they return to the ground and can then live up to 30 years old.
This cannibals are also known for eating their own offspring. After the eggs hatch, baby Komodos instinctively climb high up in any trees to avoid being eaten by their mothers or other nearby Komodos. They can remain up in the trees until they are four years old, when they return to the ground and can then live up to 30 years old.
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