The investigative minds at How to Survive show how to survive a king cobra bite in the wild by remaining calm, immobilizing the limb, and seeking medical care immediately.

You would be hard-pressed to find two snakes that evoke more fear than the black mamba and the king cobra. Both species are so venomous that they can easily kill a human, and, they both grow to over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Scientists recently split the king cobra into four separate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Science splits the iconic king cobra into four distinct ...

While most snakes rely on natural cavities or abandoned burrows to lay their eggs, king cobras build a nest. It’s a laborious process that could take up to two whole weeks to complete. From Into the ...