Scientists have discovered a new snakebite treatment to prevent the devastating tissue damage caused by African spitting cobra venom. Spitting cobra venom is incredibly potent and causes dermo ...

King cobra and spitting cobra are highly venomous snakes with different venom delivery methods and behaviors. King cobra, the longest venomous snake, uses powerful bites to kill prey, while ...

In contrast to genuine spitting cobras, the Andaman cobra has a poor capacity for spitting venom. It will try to spit when it is seriously threatened, but its aim is inaccurate, and this defense ...

But the herpetologists (reptile and amphibian experts) and scientists face an extra challenge when it comes to collecting spitting cobra venom. These snakes are a double threat. Not only can they ...

Snake catcher Fred Lubbe (78) has returned to the City of uMhlathuze after living in the Underberg for two years ...