How Do Komodo Dragons Reproduce? (Forked Penises, Males Are Optional)

Photo of Komodo dragon

Believe me when I tell you from personal experience, that observing wild Komodo dragons from a few feet away gives you a whole new respect for the size and power of these giant lizards. Komodo dragons can reproduce either sexually or by “virgin conception” depending on environmental conditions. In the wild they usually reproduce sexually, … Read more

The Truth about Snorkeling in the Similan & Surin Islands of the Andaman Sea, Thailand

We recently returned from an exciting 4d/3n liveaboard snorkel cruise to the Similan and Surin islands in the Andaman Sea.  Snorkeling around these islands can be excellent or poor depending on the choices you make.  Here are some tips to help you plan a great snorkel trip, based on our experiences and observations. Much of … Read more