The King Cobra

The King Cobra

What’s that rustling in the bushes? Do you hear a hisss? Are those two glistening dark eyes piercing through? That’s a king cobra! The majestic king cobra is a snake that can be typically 11 to 13 feet long. They are found in Southern China, India, and Southeast Asia. Their natural habitats are the streams, forests, bamboo thickets and swamps. Its meal varies from other snakes, and birds to lizards. The king cobra is an active hunter that can live up to 20 years in the wild. Did you know? The king cobra is the world's longest venomous snake, and the only one to build a nest for laying eggs. More such interesting facts about the king cobra can be read in King Cobra’s book for kids. This book is about King Cobra snakes and includes information about their habitats, bodies, food, and life cycles.