A 10-foot king cobra, the world's deadliest snake, was rescued in Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur district. The Forest Department, assisted by Simbalbara National Park, carried out the rescue.

The Irula tribe in southern India has a long-standing tradition of safely extracting venom from some of the world’s deadliest ...

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Currently, snakebites are treated in India using a polyvalent antivenom developed against the big four snake species: the spectacled cobra, common krait, Russell’s viper, and the saw-scaled viper.

Since he brought the snake with him, we were able to quickly identify that it was a cobra. He was administered appropriate neurotoxins,” stated Dr Rajkumar Nayak of Udala Medical. However, sources ...

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As per sources, hospital staff promptly seized the snake from the man, Ajit Karmakar, which helped doctors confirm it was a cobra. They administered the necessary neurotoxins immediately. Dr. Rajkumar ...

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