
In Jaw-Dropping Video, 12-Foot Long King Cobra Rescued And Released In Karnataka Forest
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Local villagers noticed the cobra crossing a main road, after which it took refuge in a bush within the compound of a house.
Videos of snake catchers often go viral on social media because they perform a job that most people would find terrifying. These rescuers frequently amaze us with their skill in capturing potentially dangerous serpents. Recently, a massive 12-foot-long King Cobra was rescued and released into the forest by wildlife officials in Agumbe, Karnataka. Ajay Giri, field director at the Agumbe Rainforest Research Station (ARRS), posted the rescue video on Instagram, which was later shared on X by Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda. King Cobra in Agumbe Ghat in western ghat of South Karnataka.Rescued & released safely🙏 pic.twitter.com/NAQvaHnc67
''King Cobra in Agumbe Ghat in western ghat of South Karnataka. Rescued & released safely,'' Mr Nanda wrote on X while sharing the video.
Watch the video here: