Cobras and cottonmouths are venomous snakes that bite people on a regular basis. Ever wondered how the American cottonmouth snake compares to the cobra snake? Watch this captivating video to learn the ...

Researchers used the Field Museum's snake collection to help discover that what they thought was one species making up king ...

Juveniles are jet-black with yellow or white crossbars ... make them instantly recognizable. The king cobra is the longest venomous snake in the world, measured by size. On average, it grows ...

The king cobra, previously considered a single species, has been reclassified into four distinct species: Northern King Cobra, Sunda King Cobra, Western Ghats King Cobra, and Luzon King Cobra.

Three new species of king cobras have recently been identified, and the Field Museum’s collection has been harboring one of ...