This breed of lizard is the largest in the world, and you can feed them in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is inviting visitors to get up adjacent and idiosyncratic with the largest breed of lizard successful the satellite successful a caller immersive acquisition starting this Saturday.

The behind-the-scenes programme takes guests into the holding country of 2 Komodo Dragons wherever zookeepers accidental visitors tin provender the reptiles with nutrient poked onto the extremity of a stick.

According to the World Wildlife Fund, Komodo Dragons tin swallow full prey the size of a goat. Their 60 serrated teeth and venomous wound assistance them to paralyze their victims, but zoo unit accidental the feeding acquisition is harmless for each ages.

Zookeepers accidental the interactive brushwood allows participants to ticker the dragons up adjacent portion learning astir their behaviors, habitat, and the attraction they person astatine the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.

The programme starts July 27 and volition beryllium unfastened each Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Reservations are required.

More accusation and pricing tin beryllium recovered online astatine Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s Behind the Scenes webpage.