Currently, tourists pay around $10 (£8) to enter the island. In 2018, 176,000 people visited Komodo, up from 44,000 people in 2008. In July, the local governor said the island needed to be closed ...
The fight for Dragon Island Tourist attacked by Komodo ... come up with a sensible number so we can protect Komodo dragons and so people whose livelihood depends on tourism can live," he told ...
The dragons have lived on five islands — Komodo, Rinca, Gili Montang ... Even some of the people who will earn more from it are skeptical. "This is the last natural habitat for the Komodo ...