Experience the majestic Golden Cape Cobra in its natural habitat (00017127)

Golden Cape Cobra displaying its impressive threat display

Description: The Golden Cape Cobra (Naja nivea) is a captivating venomous snake that inhabits dry, rocky areas of South Africa. Measuring up to 1.60 meters in length and sporting large eyes with round pupils, it is an imposing predator. Its venom ranks among the most potent snake toxins, displaying neurotoxic properties. Discover more about this majestic reptile and its behavior in the untamed wilderness.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa

Date of Capture: 09.08.2005