King cobra chases smaller snake, catches and swallows it near a pond | VIDEO
4 years, 8 months ago

King cobra chases smaller snake, catches and swallows it near a pond | VIDEO

India TV News  

A video of King cobra dramatically chasing one of its own species and swallowing it before it enters the pond has left people shocked. In a viral video, the cobra is seen pouncing on the smaller snake Prachin Buri, central Thailand. But before they could do anything, the smaller snake was already dead in the cobra's mouth. Only the smaller part of its tail could be seen poking out of the dark black cobra's mouth One of the snake wranglers, claimed: "The victim was already dead in the bigger snake's mouth.

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Odisha: Monstrous 11-ft king cobra rescued from home after chasing monitor lizard
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha: Monstrous 11-ft king cobra rescued from home after chasing monitor lizard

Hindustan Times  

A massive 11-foot cobra was caught roaming in an Odisha home. As per ANI, the 11-ft long king cobra snake was rescued from a house in Bangra village and was later released into the Dukra wildlife range, in Mayurbhanj. Range officer, Pithabata Range, Baripada forest division, Srikanta Mohanty told ANI, "The snake was 11 ft long and weighed 6.7 kgs. …

Viral Video Shows King Cobra Chilling On Bed At A Shop
1 year, 6 months ago

Viral Video Shows King Cobra Chilling On Bed At A Shop

News 18  

Horror struck at a shop in Rajasthan’s Kota after a deadly King Cobra slithered from under their pillow on the bed. There were a dozen employees at the shop while the cobra was found.#Rajasthan #Kota pic.twitter.com/SPSjPAy2bL— Vani Mehrotra August 25, 2023 A worker told India.com that as soon as they lifted the pillow in the room, the cobra stood up …

Video of a king cobra 'standing up' during a rescue goes viral; social media users left speechless
3 years, 6 months ago

Video of a king cobra 'standing up' during a rescue goes viral; social media users left speechless

Firstpost  

The incident reportedly took place last week in Belthangady, Karnataka. A video that went viral recently, shows the close call a snake rescuer had with a king cobra. IFS officer Parveen Kaswan shared the video on his social media captioning it “how not to rescue a snake”. Via @judedavid21 pic.twitter.com/yDJ5bLevQf — Parveen Kaswan, IFS September 7, 2021 The 8-second clip …

Man tries to rescue king cobra. Chilling viral video shows what happened next
3 years, 6 months ago

Man tries to rescue king cobra. Chilling viral video shows what happened next

India Today  

A spine-chilling video of an interaction between a man and a king cobra has left Twitter buzzing as the short clip went swiftly viral on social media. In the video, a man made an attempt to capture a huge king cobra, whose tail was spotted initially on the doorway outside the bathroom. Especially if it’s a king cobra,” Kaswan captioned …

BIZARRE! 4 Feet Long King Cobra Rescued From Bank Strong Room In Bhubaneswar; Panic Among Staff Members
4 years, 6 months ago

BIZARRE! 4 Feet Long King Cobra Rescued From Bank Strong Room In Bhubaneswar; Panic Among Staff Members

ABP News  

Bank employees in Odisha got a big surprise on Saturday when they discovered a 4-ft-long cobra hiding in the strong room. According to a report by the leading daily Times of India reports, some of the employees of IMMT branch in Bhubaneswar had gone to the room to get cash and found the snake hiding underneath the iron chest where …

WATCH: Video Of King Cobra Being Rescued From a House in Nainital Will Give You the Chills
4 years, 7 months ago

WATCH: Video Of King Cobra Being Rescued From a House in Nainital Will Give You the Chills

News 18  

A video of a king cobra being rescued from a house in Nainital, Uttarakhand, has left the tweeple terrified. Indian Forest Services officer Akash Kumar Verma has shared this video on his Twitter handle. like everyone equally surprised to see one in Nainital." like everyone equally surprised to see one in Nainital.— HiddenRoots August 11, 2020 The officer also posted …

15-feet-long king cobra rescued from village in Visakhapatnam, released into wilderness
4 years, 9 months ago

15-feet-long king cobra rescued from village in Visakhapatnam, released into wilderness

Hindustan Times  

A 15-feet-long king cobra was released into Cherukupalli Reserved Forest on Monday after being rescued from Tammadapalli village of Visakhapatnam district, with the help of forest officials and a local snake rescuer. King cobra is threatened by habitat destruction and has been listed as ‘Vulnerable’ on the International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List since 2010. King cobra is …

Man chases 4-meter-long venomous king cobra into dark drainage pipe to rescue it. Watch
5 years, 5 months ago

Man chases 4-meter-long venomous king cobra into dark drainage pipe to rescue it. Watch

Hindustan Times  

A feisty four-metre king cobra was pulled from a sewer in southern Thailand in an hour-long operation, a rescue foundation said on Tuesday, describing the reptile as one of the largest they had ever captured. The video of the daring capture shows a man chasing the cobra - the world’s longest venomous snake - into a dark and cramped drainage …

Thirsty King Cobra Sips From Water Bottle Amid Debilitating Droughts
7 years, 11 months ago

Thirsty King Cobra Sips From Water Bottle Amid Debilitating Droughts

Huff Post  

Video captured a king cobra appearing to drink from a water bottle amid extreme droughts in Southern India. Video captured a massive king cobra appearing to drink out of a man’s water bottle amid extreme droughts across southern India. A similar video uploaded to YouTube in 2014 shows a man sharing a drink with another cobra but in an unknown …

The king rarely makes an appearance
10 years, 6 months ago

The king rarely makes an appearance

The Hindu  

Spotting the king cobra – the longest venomous snake known – is something of a rarity today, given its dwindling population. Recently, members of the Asian Wildlife Foundation not only located a spotted a king cobra, but also managed to capture its image. A volunteer, M. Rambabu, had captured the image of the king cobra while it was feeding on …

King cobra under pressure from habitat loss in Kerala
14 years, 1 month ago

King cobra under pressure from habitat loss in Kerala

The Hindu  

Large-scale deforestation and the disturbances caused by poachers and illicit liquor-brewers could be forcing king cobras to migrate from their natural habitat in bamboo-rich dense evergreen forests to villages nearby. A study conducted by the researchers of the Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, and the Reptile Study Group, Thiruvananthapuram, has revealed that the king cobra, the world's longest venomous …

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