Vipers and cobras, though both venomous, possess distinct traits. Vipers, with their heavy bodies and hinged fangs, excel at ...

From stealthy birds to powerful mammals, several fierce hunters target cobras. This story explores nine surprising predators ...

When put side by side, King cobra and Bengal tiger are both powerful predators in their own right, respectively, owing to their improved hunting skills and strength. The venomous nature of the King ...

(via BBC Earth) This village in Western Bengal, India, has some remarkable residents. The Monocled Cobra, with enough venom to kill 10 people in a single bite, lives here peacefully alongside humans.

New research reveals snake venom primarily evolved for hunting and digesting prey, not for defence against humans or predators. A study found most bites cause delayed pain, supporting this hunting ...