JAKARTA, Oct 27 (Reuters): Indonesia's environment ministry on Tuesday (Oct 27) sought to calm outrage over construction of an island tourism project being dubbed "Jurassic Park", after an image went viral on social media of a komodo dragon facing off with a big truck.
The picture of the dragon, one of the world's largest lizards, blocking the path of a big vehicle on Indonesia's Rinca Island prompted an outpouring of anger about perceived threats to the natural habitat of the vulnerable species.
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