A spitting cobra hatchling in South Africa got a much larger snake stuck in its throat after it tried to eat it. Snake catcher Nick Evans—who provides a snake removal service in South Africa's KwaZulu ...

The world of animals houses a wide variety of snakes, all designed to thrive in their own ecological niche. Among them, the King Cobra and the Queen Snake vary in entirely different aspects—a one for ...

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 ...

When one thinks of snakes, slithering, hissing, and maybe a little fear come first and foremost to mind. But what if we told you that the one of the most well known snakes in the world might just be ...

Stunning footage of a deadly cobra eating another snake has been posted on social media. Marrick Safari owner Trevor Datnow shared on Facebook the spectacular video he filmed of the Cape cobra ...

The deadly snake's appearance on a porch prompted days of panic. Reporters staked out the neighborhood until the cobra was finally caught. It turned out the snake had been missing for months, but the ...

Multiple venomous reptiles were "safely secured" from a home on Chamonix Place in Raleigh, officials announced on Thursday. The man who lived at that residence was a TikTok famous snake owner whose ...

A new study offers the first detailed look at king cobra combat. Video evidence reveals that when these snakes joust there is no venom—just a ritualized fight for mating rights. King cobras (like this ...