Meet the spitting cobras – venomous snakes capable of projecting venom with remarkable accuracy to deter threats.

Scientists have discovered a groundbreaking new snakebite treatment to prevent the devastating tissue damage caused by African spitting cobra venom. Spitting cobra venom is incredibly potent and ...

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A reporter's notebook from our correspondent in Kenya on finding a cobra in his backyard Spitting Cobra Finds Its Way Into The Backyard Of NPR's East Africa Correspondent SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Our ...

A revolutionary new antivenom has proven effective against snakebites from 17 of the world's deadliest serpents. Scientists used antibodies from alpacas and llamas to create the antidote that protects ...

The King cobra and spitting cobra are two of the most deadly snakes on Earth, both of which have their own deadly features. Although they both have deadly venom, they have vastly different behaviors, ...