In the Kalimantan area, Indonesia, a man in the jungle accidentally discovered the den of a giant black cobra.
“If this happened to you, how would you react?”, Susanta Nanda wrote on her personal page r, accompanying the clip.
This man was worried about the snake’s sudden changes, so he decided to pull it straight out of the nest and take it home.
Because this black cobra is in the process of molting and in its hibernation period, it does not react much and is quite weak to this man’s actions.
The clip, after being posted by Susanta Nanda on social networks, “caused a fever”, attracting millions of views, shares and comments. Many netizens believe that this man was too reckless to catch the cobra with his bare hands because it could attack this person at any time.
The snake in the clip was identified as an individual Indian cobra. This is one of the “four great venomous snakes’ in India, which is the 4 venomous snake species that cause the most deaths from snakebites in this country, including Indian cobra, Indian krait, viper and viper. Russell and the saw-scaled viper.
This cobra has a moderate size, the length is from one to 1.5m, in some cases it is more than 2m but it is rare. The Indian cobra usually eats rodents, toads, frogs and other snakes.Due to their diet and hunting of rats, this cobra is often found in human-habited areas, leading to many snakebites caused by Indian cobras. However, this snake is revered in Indian culture and religion.
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