Can an alligator beat a Komodo dragon?

An alligator would beat a Komodo dragon in a fight. The crushing power of an alligator's bite is too much for the smaller, lighter Komodo dragon to compete against. The alligator would probably wait for a Komodo dragon to come to the water's edge before striking.
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Can a Komodo dragon beat an anaconda?

An adult anaconda would win a fight against a Komodo dragon. The Komodo dragon is a highly capable fighter, but it would not be able to deal fatal damage to the anaconda before it was grabbed and crushed. Anacondas can successfully attack crocodiles, creatures that can kill faster than a Komodo dragon.
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What animal can beat an alligator?

But despite their size and strength, there are animals that do prey on them. Man appears to be their biggest predator. Big cats like leopards and panthers sometimes kill and eat these big reptiles. Large snakes can also do a lot of damage to alligators and crocodiles.
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Can a Komodo dragon beat a gorilla?

Since the Komodo dragon can't envenomate or overpower the gorilla, it would lose the fight. The fight would probably begin with an ambush, and the Komodo dragon would get first blood. Yet, with a blood-curling roar, the gorilla would lash out at the Komodo dragon.
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Can a king cobra beat a Komodo dragon?

A Komodo dragon would win a fight against a king cobra.

Both creatures are ambush predators, but the king cobra must rely on its venom to kill its enemy before it is attacked and killed.
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Who Wins - The Crocodile Vs The Komodo Dragon



Who would win Tiger or Komodo dragon?

A tiger would win a fight against a Komodo dragon. An ambush by the tiger would instantly end a fight against a Komodo dragon, and the tiger would just as easily win a battle without the element of surprise.
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Can Jaguars beat crocodiles?

Big cats – like lions, leopards and tigers – are among the few animals with enough brawn and moxie to take on a full-grown crocodilian. While these predators certainly target the occasional toothy prey, jaguars are likely the most frequent croc killers.
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Who wins tiger or alligator?

A tiger would win a fight against an alligator.

The tiger is too fast and good at ambushing for the alligator to fight back on land. Even if the ambush failed, it could still kill the alligator with superior agility and raw power.
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Can a hippo beat an alligator?

Hippos are powerful enough to bite and lift a crocodile straight off the ground. A hippo would bite, lift, bite again, drop, stomp, and bite the crocodile until it was dead. While a crocodile might successfully ambush a hippo in the water, the fight still favors the latter.
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Which animal kills anaconda?

The adult anaconda does not generally have any predators since they are at the top of the food chain, being such a huge snake. However, the babies have predators that adult anacondas don't have, including birds and even jaguars.
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Can Komodo dragon beat Lion?

A lion would win a fight against a Komodo dragon. Lions are larger, heavier, and have something that the Komodo dragon lacks: the ability to kill their enemy with a single blow.
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Which animal can fight anaconda?

The main predators of anacondas are large mammals, such as jaguars, pumas, and caimans. These animals will often eat young anacondas, but adult anacondas are too large to be eaten by most predators. Humans also threaten anacondas, as they are sometimes hunted for their skin.
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Who eats Komodo dragons?

What Eats It? Adults are top predators but juvenile dragons are preyed upon by adult dragons, feral dogs, wild boars, civet cats and snakes. Komodo dragons are solitary animal except during breeding although groups of dragons may gather to feed at a kill.
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What is the deadliest lizard?

7 of the World's Most Dangerous Lizards and Turtles
  • Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) ...
  • Snapping turtles (Chelydra serpentina and Macrochelys temminckii) ...
  • Mexican beaded lizard (Heloderma horridum ) ...
  • The Iguanas (subfamily Iguaninae) ...
  • Tree crocodile, or Crocodile monitor (Varanus salvadorii)
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Who wins Croc vs hippo?

The hippo will win any day, anytime, with all things being equal. The hippo is at least twice the size of the saltwater crocodile and has teeth that are enormous and more deadly. The only thing the saltwater crocodile can do is plague the hippo at its feet.
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Who wins hippo or alligator?

An alligator can't pull 9,900lbs of hippo into the water, and it certainly can't bite the hippo's head or neck without a lot of work and luck. Meanwhile, a single bite from the hippo could puncture an organ and instantly kill the alligator.
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Who will win anaconda or crocodile?

Saltwater crocodiles are longer than most anacondas and heavier, too! An anaconda is a snake while a crocodile is closer in morphology to a lizard, even though they are not directly related to them. Crocodiles are heavier and faster than anacondas both on land and in the water.
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What is a crocodile weak spot?

Here's a hot tip, crocs do have sensitive spots – their eyes, nostrils and throat. Poke it in the eyes. If you can have the wherewithal to get your fingers or something else into these sensitive organs, the croc may release you. If the eyes are unreachable, the next most vulnerable areas are the nostrils and throat.
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Can crocodiles beat tigers?

The crocodile may have got hold of the tiger's leg and jerked it repeatedly, eventually killing the animal, he said. It is likely that the crocodile went back into the water to devour the hind legs of the tiger after which the tide may have receded. Crocodiles always attack the legs of their prey first.
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Can a lion fight a crocodile?

Although the lion has a lot of advantages over the crocodile in terms of a fight, the crocodile would win in a fight against a lion. The crocodile is simply too large and powerful for the lion to defeat.
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Would a polar bear beat a Komodo dragon?

A bear would beat a Komodo dragon in a fight, but it might get bloody. The problem that Komodo dragons face is that they are very short compared to a bear.
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Who would win a Komodo dragon or a T Rex?

The T-rex would beat a Komodo dragon in a fight using its massive size advantage and powerful bite. Although unlikely, the Komodo dragon might attempt an ambush attack if it absolutely had to fight the monstrous dinosaur. It would probably not succeed in doing much damage, though.
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What is the weakness of Komodo dragon?

The jaw may be weak, but 100 million years of evolution have given the dragon — the largest living species of lizard — other tools to succeed.
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