Newly identified species include the Northern, Sunda, Western Ghats, and Luzon king cobras. The world's longest venomous snake, called the king cobra, is actually divided into four species now due ...

Snakes have varied lifespans depending on species and environment. King cobras live 20 to 25 years in the wild, but up to 30 years in captivity. Boa constrictors can reach 40 years in captivity.

King cobras are shy, but they can become aggressive if threatened and deliver a significant amount of venom in a single bite ...

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Residents of Casper, Wyoming, eager to keep their lives snake-free got some unwelcome news on Tuesday when a widely circulated Facebook post announced that a truck carrying a load of king cobras ...