For 188 years, the king cobra has been represented by a single species, Ophiophagus hannah. But this widely distributed ...

There are always more species to be discovered. Whether it is a bizarre-looking worm lizard or something that has been hidden ...

The king cobra's venom is powerful enough to kill an elephant with a single bite. Unlike most snakes, the king cobra is a single species under the genus Ophiophagus , meaning "snake eater" — so ...

Folks quizzed about the identity of a large snake photographed recently in India did not require much time to form a consensus.

A groundbreaking study has confirmed that King Cobras consist of four separate species, ending 188 years of confusion.

Remember the Mustang King Cobra? This 1978 specimen was once born with this intriguing package, though its condition is far ...

HUBBALLI: In ground-breaking research, well-known wildlife biologist P Gowri Shankar from Agumbe has proved that king cobra ...

Scientists found a venomous 10-foot-long snake in the hills of Karnataka and discovered a new species: the Western Ghats king cobra. Photo from Arun Yokesh via Unsplash In the forested hills of ...

The King Cobra, known for its impressive size and unique hood, is India’s national reptile. As the world’s longest venomous ...

Here’s how it works. The mighty king cobra — the world's longest venomous snake — is actually four distinct species, scientists have confirmed in a new study. For 188 years, the king cobra ...