While men fell to bullets and bombs everywhere, the world’s longest venomous snake ever recorded was also caught in the ...

Despite the fact that it is a top predator in its own right, there is one natural enemy of the king cobra, and that is the ...

Science splits the iconic king cobra into four distinct species, reshaping our understanding of venomous snake diversity and ...

The king cobra is the longest venomous snake in the world. This marvel of nature exudes fierceness with its distinct features and behaviors and can reach up to 18 feet (5.5 meters) in length.

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

The king cobra's neurotoxic venom, excellent vision, and hunting prowess give it a significant advantage over the rattlesnake, an ambush predator with hemotoxic venom. The world of venomous snakes ...

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

"There's just a lot we don't know, and this is sort of the first step in getting a better grasp on what this biodiversity ...

In 1937, near Port Dickson, Malaysia, a king cobra was caught and recorded as the longest venomous snake at 18 feet 8 inches.

"There's just a lot we don't know, and this is sort of the first step in getting a better grasp on what this biodiversity ...