Fossil vertebrae excavated during a mine dig in western India are the remains of one of the largest snakes that ever existed.

This giant snake which is also an apex predator ... has dark-edged yellow bands. The Western Ghats King Cobra, with smaller and unique pale bands, resides exclusively in southern India's Western ...

In the forested hills of southern India, a venomous 10-foot-long snake slithered along the ... Ophiophagus kaalinga, or the Western Ghats king cobra. Western Ghats king cobras are considered ...