Thousands of fish species swim in the surrounding waters, as well as sea turtles, dolphins, and whales.ĭespite the plethora of native wildlife, Komodo dragons are still what the park is best known for. In addition to the Timor deer, which is the main source of food for the Komodo dragon, the islands are also the habitat for 72 species of birds, such as the yellow-crested cockatoo. The landscape is unlike any other, ranging from dry savanna conditions to lush forests, all surrounded by white-sand beaches and bright blue water.Īlthough Komodo National Park was created to protect the life of the 5700 Komodo dragons who call it home, the park's scope has now expanded to other native wildlife. Komodo National Park in Indonesia sits at the center of an archipelago and consists mainly of 3 volcanic islands.

Today’s Doodle celebrates the 37th anniversary of Komodo National Park with an interactive quiz to test your knowledge about Its main, reptilian inhabitant: the Komodo dragon! How much do you know about Komodo dragons?

Comodo dragon logo transparent