Impressive threatening behavior of the Cape Cobra in the Gansbaai Mountains of South Africa (00017175)

Impressive threatening behavior of the Cape Cobra in the Gansbaai Mountains

Description: The Cape Cobra, also known as Naja nivea, is a fascinating venomous snake that inhabits the Gansbaai Mountains in the Western Cape of South Africa. Measuring up to 1.60 meters in length with a distinctive head, it displays impressive threatening behavior, especially when feeling threatened. Its venom is among the most potent snake venoms, with a neurotoxic nature. Discover more about this impressive reptile and its lifestyle in the untamed nature of South Africa.

Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa

Date of Capture: 09.08.2005