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King Cobra Rescued From Odisha Home: 11-Foot Long Snake Enters House While Chasing Monitor Lizard in Bangra Village, Forest Officials Rescue Reptile (Watch Video)

An 11-foot-long King Cobra was safely rescued from a house in Bangra village, Odisha, after it entered while chasing a monitor lizard. The dramatic rescue occurred on Tuesday morning in Mayurbhanj district.

King Cobra Rescued From Odisha Home: 11-Foot Long Snake Enters House While Chasing Monitor Lizard in Bangra Village, Forest Officials Rescue Reptile (Watch Video)

An 11-foot-long King Cobra was safely rescued from a house in Bangra village, Odisha, after it entered while chasing a monitor lizard. The dramatic rescue occurred on Tuesday morning in Mayurbhanj district. Srikanta Mohanty, Range Officer of the Pithabata Range, stated that the snake, weighing 6.7 kilograms, was carefully handled by rescuers and captured on video. After a thorough examination by a local veterinarian, the King Cobra was released into the Dukra wildlife range, ensuring its safe return to the wild. The homeowner reported the snake's presence, leading to the swift response by forest officials, who successfully completed the operation and rescued the reptile. Cobra Found in Washing Machine: Family Finds Snake Coiled Inside Washing Machine in Rajasthan’s Kota, Video Surfaces.

King Cobra Rescued From Odisha Home

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