A captivating animal portrait: The Golden Cape Cobra in its natural habitat (00017085)
Description: The Cape Cobra (Naja nivea) is one of the most fascinating and dangerous snakes in South Africa. This particular specimen, a Golden Cape Cobra, was found in the Gansbaai Mountains. Measuring up to 1.60 meters in length and featuring a striking yellow coloration, it is a sight to behold. Learn more about its behavior, venomous nature, and significance in the ecosystem.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai Mountains, South Africa
Date of Capture: 09.08.2005