Watch as Sean Nel and Kurdt Greenwood take on one of the most dangerous snakes in Africa — the Mozambique Spitting Cobra ...

While previous studies suggest snake venom differences are largely driven by variation in diet, a new analysis in three lineages of "spitting cobra" points to a different mechanism - the need to ...

Not all cobras can spit. Those that can have a specially modified fang with a small hole in it. "When the snake contracts its venom gland, it squeezes a small amount out at high pressure.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Animal control caught a venom-spitting snake Wednesday night, more than two days after it escaped in a northwest Raleigh neighborhood. The venomous zebra cobra was ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Animal control caught a venom-spitting snake Wednesday night, more than two days after it escaped in a northwest Raleigh neighborhood. The venomous zebra cobra was ...

and covered with a thin sheet of plastic so he could observe the patterns the venom formed when the cobras spat at him. He then proceeded to--in his own words--"taunt the snake" to get it to spit ...

The snake is named for its ability to spit its venom. The snake that Evans had been called to rescue had been seen in a hole in a wall of a family's prayer room. When he arrived, the reptile ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RALEIGH, N.C. — Animal control caught ...