On Animal Planet's series "Fooled by Nature," When attacked the cobra spits venom up to 8 feet in order to blind the enemy. It's venom is a neurotoxin which can produce pain and blindness.
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Fooled by Nature: Cobra
On Animal Planet's series "Fooled by Nature," When attacked the cobra spits venom up to 8 feet in order to blind the enemy. It's venom is a neurotoxin which can produce pain and blindness.
Added: Sep 11, 2008
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