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The Vanishing Komodo Dragons

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Komodo dragons have disappeared from Padar island. Now, two other islands in East Nusa Tenggara, Gili Motang and Nusa Kode, are likely to follow in Padar’s footsteps.

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PASSENGERS on a motorboat­ across the waters of Rinca Island in East Nusa Tenggara were amazed with what they saw. For 10 minutes­ they were treated to an unusual spectacle: komodo dragons playfully swimming and diving, frolicking in the waters out at sea as they headed home to Nusa Kode, a small island south of Rinca.

Jeri Imansyah, who joined a team of zoologists from the Zoological Society of San Diego on a survey to Nusa Kode last year, sa

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