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Wild King Cobra Bites Cebu Zookeeper

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Posted by: fortiterinre at Fri Aug 17 20:36:50 2012  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by fortiterinre ]  
   

http://www.sunstar.com.ph/cebu/local-news/2012/08/16/worker-cebu-zoo-bitten-cobra-fights-his-life-237697

Talk about rotten luck, bitten at the zoo entrance by a wild king, although trying to pick it up was risky. Some of these articles refer to the snake as a "Philippine cobra," but from the pic it's clearly a young king in rough condition, not Naja philippinensis.

   

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