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 spitting ...

The venom of the Mozambique spitting cobra has a mixture of neurotoxins and ... It targets primarily the eyes of its enemies, inflicting agonizing pain and, in extreme situations, temporary ...

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 ...

Also read: Mozambique Spitting Cobra spotted and rescued in Yellowwood ... Mozambique spitting cobras are known to spit venom into the eyes of potential aggressors in a defence mechanism.

The study found that the scorpion uses two different modes of venom projection: one where it forcefully sprays venom similar to a spitting cobra ... the sprays hit the eyes.