On May 10, a two-foot-long common krait was rescued from a property not far from the home where the albino cobra was found. Like the cobra, the common krait's bite is also highly poisonous.

In the forested hills of southern India, a venomous 10-foot-long snake slithered along the ground. Something about the banded predator caught the attention of nearby scientists — and for good ...

A man in Kerala, India, called environmental authorities for help when he returned to his car that had been parked for two days and discovered a king cobra had taken up residence inside.

Scientists found venomous 10-foot-long snake in the hills of Karnataka and discovered a new species: Western Ghats king cobra, study said.

Generally, king cobra bites are “rare” but, when they occur, often lead to “rapid death in human beings.” An Ophiophagus kaalinga, or Western Ghats king cobra.