Komodo Island has been a tourist heritage recognized by UNESCO as the rare places in the world. It's very amazing for Indonesian country, Because our popular destination in the world.
The History of Komodo Island
Komodo dubbed Komodo dragon or Varanus komodoensis or local name "Ora", giant lizards, according to a story first published in 1912 in the national daily the Dutch East Indies. Peter A. Ouwens, director of the Zoological Museum in Bogor is one who has introduced to the world through his paper dragons that. Since then, expeditions and research into this rare species continue to be done, even reportedly inspired the film KingKong in 1933. Recognizing the need for protection against the dragon in the middle of human activity on the natural habitat, in 1915 the Dutch government issued a ban on hunting and killing dragons.
