Komodo (island) day people of the island are descendants of former convicts who were exiled to Komodo and who have mixed with Bugis from Sulawesi. The population is primarily adherents of Islam but there are also Christian and Hindu congregations. Administratively, it is part of the East Nusa Tenggara province. The island is also a popular destination for diving and it has been included into the controversial New7Wonders of Nature list since November 11, 2011. The Komodo dragon, the world's largest living lizard, takes its name from the island. A type of monitor lizard, it inhabits Komodo Island and some of the
Isthmian alligator lizard in western Panama. "G. rhombifer" can mostly be found on land, but has also been found living in trees. Isthmian alligator lizard The isthmian alligator lizard ("Gerrhonotus rhombifer") is a species of lizard of the Anguidae family. "G. rhombifer" is found in both Costa Rica and Panama. Unlike many lizards near its habitat, individuals have lateral folds. They give birth to live young. "Gerrhonotus rhombifer" had not been seen for fifty years, prior to being rediscovered in 2000 near Golfito, and is one of the rarest species of lizard in Costa Rica. "G. rhombifer" is a broad-headed, long-bodied lizard, which