Hello everyone, welcome back to Relax with Animal Facts.

I am Steph Wolf and today I'm going to learn with you about our furry, scaly or possibly slimy friends.

In today's case, we are talking about mostly a scaly friend of ours.

One that I was told didn't exist as a kid. I found out when I was younger, much, much younger,

that dragons didn't exist, which was devastating for me.

But it turns out they kind of do. Well, Komodo dragons.

Maybe not the mythological creatures known as dragons, but, hey, this is the next best thing so we're

learning about the Komoto dragon this is a listener submission from from Jared

Cook who also happens to be a Patreon subscriber so those of you that want to

join and support the Patreon that's patreon.com slash RWAF podcast.

So thank you so much, Jared, for the podcast suggestion and for your support on Patreon.

It means the world.

So we're going to just go straight into the show today.

And I'm going to talk about where I got my facts from.

So I got my facts from live science or live science, so kind of one of the staples on the show here and mental floss.com.

So live science had almost everything that I needed.

I went to a bunch of different sources, but live science seemed to have the vast majority of it.

So that is where I got all my facts from.

So if you're interested in any animal that I talk about, make sure to check out those resources.

You can go and see where I get my

information from. And you can maybe even dig a little bit deeper if you'd like, which is always

encouraged. You know, you guys are so passionate. I get so many emails from you guys now. And it just

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