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Indonesia to close giant lizard island

Onkar Singh Janoti
August 28, 2019

Mass tourism has taken a toll on one of Indonesia's popular islands, home to the leathery komodo dragons, the world's largest living lizard species. To allow the nature to regenerate, the government wants to stop tourists from visiting the island.

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