What is the Komodo National Park?
Q: What is the Komodo National Park?
A: The Komodo National Park is a national park in Indonesia that is located on several islands in the Lesser Sunda Islands.
Q: What are the names of the three larger islands within the park?
A: The three larger islands within the park are Komodo, Padar and Rincah.
Q: How many smaller islands are included in the park?
A: The park includes 26 smaller islands for a total area of 1,733 km², with 603 km² of it being land.
Q: When was the national park founded?
A: The national park was founded in 1980 to protect the Komodo dragon.
Q: What is the Komodo dragon?
A: The Komodo dragon is the world's largest lizard.
Q: What other species does the park protect?
A: Later, the park began to protect other species, including some in the ocean.
Q: Did the park receive any recognition for its conservation efforts?
A: Yes, in 1991, the national park was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
