King Cobras

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King Cobras

• By Ryan .W

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Description

• Up to 18 feet long
• Yellow, green, brown or black scales
• Their fangs are up to three inches long
• Their neck ribs can be formed into a hood when it
  is threatened

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Habitat

• Tropical deciduous forests
• Tropical scrub forests
• Tropical grasslands of India
• Southern China
• Southern Asia

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Diet

• They are carnivores ( meat eaters)
• Rat snake and lizards
• After eating large animals (that could take
  hours) they can go without food for months

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Enemies

• Mongoose
• Eagles
• Large owls
• Rats
• Wild boars

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Fast Facts

• They smell using their forked tongue
• Their life span is about 20 years
• They eat their prey whole
• They are not really cobras

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References

• www.google.ca
• www.enchantedlearning.com