Residents of a neighborhood in Singapore are on high alert after a venomous snake was spotted in a playground.

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

An impressive scene played out at an urban park in Singapore recently, when a bevvy of brave otters faced off with deadly cobra. Footage recorded by Jocelyn Chng and shared on social media shows an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The species is native to the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, ...

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, ...

Hidden deep in Africa's untamed terrain is a snake that will surprise you. The Mozambique spitting cobra is the smallest of its species, but don't underestimate its size—this little guy has a deadly ...

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 ...

If the venom is not promptly and thoroughly washed out, the initial damage can lead to complications such as corneal ...

Experts have revealed in detail what it feels like to be spat in the face by a cobra—one of the world's most venomous snakes. A cobra bite can be fatal, if not treated as soon as possible. The snakes ...

A South African snake rescuer has described a difficult encounter with a cobra after he was called to a home in Reservoir Hills in Durban. Nick Evans, a reptile educator and conservationist, ended up ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — The owner of a deadly zebra cobra that escaped in a north Raleigh neighborhood last summer is speaking out for the first time since he was hit with more than 40 misdemeanor charges.