Southeast Asia and India are homes to one of the deadliest snakes on Earth, the King Cobra. Images of this photogenic snake emerging from a tall wicker basket are familiar to most because it is often ...

While both are venomous elapids, the King cobra and common cobra exhibit distinct evolutionary paths. The King cobra, a ...

King cobras are already among the most intimidating venomous snakes on the planet, known for their impressive size and powerful venom. But some individuals grow even larger than most, setting records ...

Snakes might not top everyone’s list of favorite creatures, but there’s no denying they’ve mastered the art of growing long, heavy, and—let’s be honest—pretty intimidating. A few are so big their ...

India is home to nearly 300 snake species, but only a fraction of them pose a serious threat to humans. Out of these, just four snakes—the Russell’s viper, common krait, spectacled cobra, and ...

Authorities in India have captured a huge king cobra after it was seen in a village in the eastern state of Assam. Forest Department authorities, in collaboration with the Wildlife Trust of ...