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Front-on view of the head of a Red Spitting Cobra showing the venom glands situated below the eyes. The broadest part of the head is well behind the eyes, narrowing sharply towards the snout. A dark band is visible on the throat
Filename: 955_24_50083923.jpg
Size: 4689 x 3730 (895KB)
Date: 10th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Author: Laura Wickenden
Source: Universal Images Group
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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Front-on view of the head of a Red Spitting Cobra showing the venom glands situated below the eyes. The broadest part of the head is well behind the eyes, narrowing sharply towards the snout. A dark band is visible on the throat
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Media ID 9476799
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
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This print by Laura Wickenden from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers a mesmerizing front-on view of the head of a Red Spitting Cobra. The image showcases the venom glands, which are prominently situated below its piercing eyes. As we observe this striking creature, it becomes apparent that the broadest part of its head lies well behind the eyes, gradually narrowing towards its menacing snout. The intricate details captured in this studio shot allow us to appreciate the unique features of this species. A dark band elegantly adorns its throat, adding an element of contrast and intrigue to its appearance. This powerful image not only highlights the beauty and complexity of nature but also serves as a reminder of the diversity found within our world's wildlife. Reptile enthusiasts and zoology aficionados will undoubtedly be captivated by this photograph, showcasing one animal from the fascinating family of cobras. With their characteristic hanging down scales and venomous capabilities, cobras have long fascinated humans with their deadly elegance. Laura Wickenden's skillful composition brings out every nuance in this red spitting cobra's head - from its distinctive markings to its formidable venom glands. It is through images like these that we can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for these magnificent creatures that inhabit our planet's diverse ecosystems.
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