Many snakes, like this Indian cobra (Naja naja) will use their venoms in self-defence, causing millions of bites every year. However, did their venoms evolve for this function? This new study ...

Among the most iconic venomous snakes are the King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) and the Indian Cobra (Naja naja). While both species are known for their hooded appearance and deadly venom ...

The Indian Spectacled Cobra (Naja naja) is listed under Schedule 1 of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, which grants it the highest level of legal protection in India. Mishandling or harming such ...

Similar to its relative, the Indian cobra (Naja naja), the Egyptian cobra is one of the snakes most popular among snake charmers, who will use their proficiency to manipulate the snake's action ...

King Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the world's longest venomous snake and belongs to a separate genus, Ophiophagus. Other Cobras (such as the Indian Cobra, Naja naja) belong to the Naja genus.

The King Cobra and Indian Krait are two of India's most venomous snakes, each with unique advantages in lethality and hunting strategies. A clash between them would likely favor the larger ...