Impressive Cape Cobra (Naja nivea) with threatening defensive display (00017190)

❮ Fascinating Cape Cobra coiled on the ground ❯
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Description: The Cape Cobra, also known as Naja nivea, is a captivating venomous snake that we encountered in the Gansbaai Mountains in the Western Cape, South Africa. This snake species inhabits dry, rocky areas and is feared for its venomous bites. Learn more about the fascinating characteristics and behavior of this snake in our detailed description.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa

Date of Capture: 09.08.2005