You would be hard-pressed to find two snakes that evoke more fear than the black mamba and the king cobra. Both species are ...

In a surprising event, scientists found 10 king cobras in Nepal's Everest region at heights between 1,000 and 2,700 meters. These snakes were rescued from four different locations - Gopaleshwor, ...

An Indian Forest Service employee has shared an image showing a large snake pausing in a clearing with its head and neck raised in a classic cobra posture. Parveen Kaswan stated via X: “This beauty.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Scientists recently split the king cobra into four separate ...

A new study suggests king cobras may be accidentally boarding trains across India ...

A recent study warning about king cobras being found aboard trains has drawn attention to how passengers react during wildlife encounters. Using these incidents as context, we look at six common human ...

Among the most venomous animals in the world, it is not surprising that snakes snatch the top spots. Depending on the species ...

King cobras are the heavyweight champions of the snake world. These are the largest and longest of any other venomous snake on Earth. This is what makes the king cobra so infamous among snake species, ...

When it comes to snakes, few are as fascinating– or feared– as the king cobra, python, and anaconda. Each of these reptiles is powerful in its own way and rules its territory using different skills.

You would be hard-pressed to find two snakes that evoke more fear than the black mamba and the king cobra. Both species are so venomous that they can easily kill a human, and, they both grow to over ...