Footage showing a person handling a baby cobra – and the reptile flaring its head defensively – has generated varied reactions. The footage shows the handler petting and even picking up the cobra, and ...

A recent viral video has left netizens both shocked and cautious as it showed a baby king cobra hiding inside a helmet, later rescued by a skilled snake handler in a city in South India. In the video, ...

A raised hood may look familiar, but science reveals King cobras and common cobras differ sharply in venom, behaviour, and ...

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 ...