Snakes are one of the most poisonous creatures on earth. Therefore, one should stay away from them. But many times you must have heard that people remain alive for hours even after snake bite. Nothing happens to them, while many people die immediately. In such a situation, the question arises that how quickly can snake venom kill? How much venom does King Cobra release at one time? Let us know the correct answers to all these questions.
First of all, if a snake bites you, first of all rush to the hospital. Do not be careless, because even a little carelessness can prove fatal. Do not resort to exorcism, because till date there is no scientific evidence of its cure. Now, the answer to the question, first of all know that not all snakes are poisonous. But there are some snakes like King Cobra, whose one drop of poison can kill you. According to the BBC report, snakes do not have claws or powerful jaws to catch their prey. That is why they have evolved in such a way that they kill with poison, so that the prey does not go far from them. This is the most powerful weapon for them. They have developed it themselves and are making it more poisonous. Snake poison contains a mixture of several hundred different enzymes and proteins. The poison of some snakes is so deadly that it paralyzes the entire nervous system. It stops the heartbeat. Even blood starts leaking from the veins.
How much poison does a King Cobra release
If a King Cobra bites once, it releases about 200 to 500 milligrams of poison in the body of its prey. Some research has also claimed that they can release up to 7 milliliters of poison in one bite. If a King Cobra bites, the prey starts fainting, vision becomes blurred, and there is a paralyzing effect on the body. Another important thing, King Cobra also produces more poison than other snakes. Even 10th part of its poison can kill 20 people. The most important question is, how quickly can snake poison kill? So the answer to this is that it depends on the amount of poison and the human’s immunity. In most cases, even after being bitten by a cobra, the person remains alive for 2 to 5 hours.
The venom of this snake increases the fastest
Another thing, snakes can control how much venom they inject in one bite. Generally, any snake injects much more venom than the lethal dose. For example, the Black Mamba injects up to 12 times the lethal dose for humans in one bite. Not only this, it can bite 12 people at a time. Its effect works the fastest, even faster than the King Cobra and Inland Taipan. If it bites once, it will take about 20 minutes for humans to die.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 2, 2024, 17:44 IST