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Mozambique spitting cobra ejecting venom from its fangs

The video thumbnail image shows a spitting cobra shooting venom from its teeth.

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The video thumbnail image shows a spitting cobra shooting venom from its teeth.

Why spitting cobras don't technically spit

These snakes mean business.

Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Mozambique spitting cobra ejecting venom from its fangs

Mozambique spitting cobra ejecting venom from its fangs

The Mozambique spitting cobra (Naja mossambica) is known for its potent...

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