The king cobra is listed in CITES Appendix II meaning that is one of about 21000 species that are not necessarily threatened with extinction but may become so unless trade of such species is subject to strict regulation.

King cobra - Wikipedia

The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is a species of venomous elapid snake endemic to jungles in Southern and Southeast Asia. The sole member of the genus ...

Surprise! King cobra is actually a royal lineage of 4 species | Live Science

22‏/03‏/2022 — The king cobra is not one species but four independent ones spread throughout the Asian tropics.

The king cobra is likely a royal family of four species - National Geographic

11‏/03‏/2022 — In rural India many Hindus venerate the king cobra and see its presence in their fields as a sign of bounty. But elsewhere the snake is ...

King cobra facts and photos - National Geographic

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has listed the king cobra as vulnerable to extinction. These snakes face a variety of threats stemming from ...

King cobra | Smithsonians National Zoo

King cobras are impressively venomous large snakes native to Asia. ... the king cobra is actually much more cautious than many smaller snakes.

10 Incredible King Cobra Facts (No Other Snake Does #7!) - AZ Animals

22‏/03‏/2022 — Of all the snakes that exist in the world today king cobras are among the most interesting. They have an iconic instantly recognizable ...

Fun King Cobras Facts For Kids - Kidadl

05‏/08‏/2021 — How many king cobras are there in the world? The tropical rain forests are home to almost 270 species of venomous snakes like the Egyptian ...

10 Things You Need To Know About The King Cobra | Nature inFocus

16‏/07‏/2021 — We hope this knowledge can help reshape the public narrative around the species and prompt some much-needed love for the king of reptiles. 1 – ...

9 Different Types of King Cobra Snakes - NatureNibble

06‏/12‏/2021 — I have always wondered how many different types of King Cobra snakes ... King Cobras are the sole member of the genus Ophiophagus hannah ...