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The article describes observations of the feeding behavior and lingual luring of a juvenile Nerodia sipedon or Sommon Watersnake that was encountered in an artificial pond near the French Broad River in Knox County, Tennessee on August 10, 2021. The researchers documents the movements of the snake and its periscope posture while trying to attract and catch a Gambusia affinis or Western Mosqutofish to prey on. Other cases of lingual luring of piscine prey in five snake species are cited.

The article describes a case of leucism in a Naja naja or Indian Cobra that was observed in Vidataltivu, Mannar District, Sri Lanka on February 13, 2021.

The article discusses research on the specie, "Naja Samarensis (Southern Philippine Cobra)" and explores about its geographical distribution and collection of specimen.

The article presents a study on diet and reproduction behavior of Naja kaouthia snakes that are reported from eastern to northern India Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, southern and southeast China, and southeast Asia where it is found around human settlements. It reports their clutches are known to comprise 12–33 eggs, with an incubation period of 50–60 days.

The article offers information on snake specie Ophiophagus hannah and Python molurus. It mentions that it is found in the parts of the Western and Eastern Ghats of India, North and Northeast India, and throughout much of Southeast Asia. It also mentions that hannah make dynamic decisions by evaluating the benefit and risks of attacking large prey.

The article offers information on Hypsiscopus plumbea has regurgitated by a juvenile Naja siamensis inside a dormitory room in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

The article offers information of the NAJA ATRA known as Chinese Cobra, and the majority of snakes feed on live prey, captive snakes readily accept dead food and herpetologists are increasingly recognizing the widespread consumption of carrion, especially roadkill, by snakes in the wild.

The article presents a report on the nesting and behavior of Ophiophagus (O.) hannah (king kobra), the only snake in the world known to construct an aboveground nest. Topics discussed include the attitude observed on female O. hannah toward their nest, description of the nest, and observations on a camera trap deployed to monitor activity of O. hannah at their nest.

The article presents a study to find the juvenile coloration of Indian Cobra found in South Asia. Variable color patterns are attributed to within population genetic variations. Geographically isolated populations may evolve different color patterns that ensure camouflage or environmental crypsis. Color is known to change with ontogeny, where the color patterns differ between juveniles and adults.

The article presents a geographic distribution record for the species name Naja sumatrana, commonly known as the sumatran spitting cobra, which cites various information that includes its predation, collection date, and collector.