Cobras are arguably the most identifiable venomous snake in the world. Their distinctive raised posture and flared hood enable them to stand out from .

Encountering a cobra in India demands calm, not panic. Experts advise controlling reactions, avoiding sudden movements, and ...

Zai and Rom Whitaker’s latest book for young readers, The Book of Indian Snakes, tackles common misconceptions surrounding snakes, highlighting their utility to humans ...

Celebrate International Women’s Day by discovering the inspiring stories of Kerala's certified women snake rescuers ...

India is home to hundreds of snake species, but four of them are responsible for the vast majority of deadly bites. Known as the “Big Four,” the Indian cobra, common krait, Russell’s viper, and ...

A breed quite different from snake charmers, there are snake catchers or rescuers who care for wildlife. A snake rescuer is a ...

The COBRA Gypsies of India 🐍 | They Live with Snakes in the Desert ...

A bizarre elopement story from Uttar Pradesh reveals how deeply snake myths continue to shape the country’s cultural imagination ...

Jaideep Menon, principal investigator of SARPA, was speaking at a workshop organised by NGO MANT on reducing snakebite deaths ...

On India’s railways, stowaways are not limited to ticketless passengers. Some arrive without limbs, luggage or much interest in timetables. A paper recently published in Biotropica suggests that king ...

King cobras are spreading to different parts of India by hitching rides on some of the country’s busiest railway networks, a new study has found. The Western Ghats king cobra (Ophiophagus kaalinga), a ...