There are 21 species of cobras, but the king cobra is the sole member of the genus Ophiophagus. It is distinguishable from other cobras by its large size and neck patterns. The name “king cobra” stems ...

The mighty king cobra — the world's longest venomous snake — is actually four distinct species, scientists have confirmed in a new study. For 188 years, the king cobra has been represented by a single ...

You may not know this yet, but king cobras are the longest venomous snake in the world. Not only can this snake reach nearly 20 feet in length, but the king cobra has enough venom in it to kill at ...

The King Cobra, found in South and Southeast Asia, is the world's longest venomous snake. It belongs to the Ophiophagus genus, meaning 'snake eater'. A King Cobra captured in Malaysia in 1937, was the ...

Let's get ready for the Super Bowl with two powerful creatures literally fighting to the death because, why not? A photo circulated on Reddit this weekend, showing a king cobra and reticulated python ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — More than 4,500 animals have been removed from Orange County roads since 2014. Eighteen of those were snakes, yet experts said odds are the next time a missing king cobra is seen, it ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. DENVER — Last year, a king cobra snake ...