Gina
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 Posted: Mon Dec 10, 2007 2:17 pm Post subject: World's largest spitting cobras found in Kenya!! |
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NAIROBI: A new giant species of spitting cobra - about 2.6 m long and with enough venom to kill up to 20 people in one bite - has been discovered in Kenya, a study said Friday. The large brown spitting cobra, initially included under the black-necked spitting cobra species, was discovered at a snake farm in June 2004, but confirmed as a separate species this year. The black-necked species grows to a maximum two metres, with an average of 1.5 m, scientists said, making the new species the largest in the wo
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