The Mozambique spitting cobra is known for its ability to eject venom with precision, often aiming for the eyes of perceived threats. Its venom contains both neurotoxic and cytotoxic components ...

The venom from a king cobra is powerful enough to kill ... is a feared and respected species in its range. Mozambique spitting cobra The spitting cobra from Mozambique (Naja mossambica) is of ...

King cobra venom is neurotoxic and has different effects depending on the region. Venoms from different populations of king cobras might have a slightly different chemical composition. Once these ...

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 ...

The king cobra, with its superior size, speed, agility, and immunity to rattlesnake venom, would dominate in a hypothetical battle against a rattlesnake. Despite rattlesnakes possessing potent ...

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