Captivating shot of a Cape Cobra in the wilderness of the Western Cape (00017387)
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Description: The Cape Cobra, also known as Naja nivea, is a fascinating venomous snake that inhabits the dry, rocky regions of the Western Cape, South Africa. Measuring up to 1.60 meters in length and possessing a potent neurotoxic venom, it is one of the most dangerous cobra species in Africa. This image captures a golden Cape Cobra emerging from its hiding spot behind a boulder, showcasing its imposing threat display.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa
Date of Capture: 09.08.2005