King cobra and Gaboon viper are two of the most deadly snakes, each with unique traits. The King cobra, found in Southeast Asia, is known for its length and aggressive behaviour, while the Gaboon ...

A Wilmington, North Carolina, man has been released from the hospital after surviving a bite from a Gaboon viper, one of the most venomous snakes on the planet. The man was caring for the snake in ...

The West African gaboon viper has the longest fangs of any snake. In a 6ft (1.83m) long specimen they measured 2in (50mm). Snakes don’t blink as they have transparent eyelids that are fused shut.