Indonesia's Komodo dragons are a victim of their own fearsome reputation.
The world's largest lizards are aggressive, their saliva is venomous and they have fatally attacked humans.
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on November 05, 2019, with the headline Dragon doubts: Local angst over Komodo revamp plan. Subscribe