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promote! Catch the King Cobra and take the eggs.

Songkhla, A king cobra larger than 3 meters holds an egg, holds its neck and spreads its hood. Threatening the villagers in the rubber plantation until they were frightened and did not dare to tap rubber. In the end, I had to ask the staff to help move the nest. Southern Herpetology Team Along with the rescue team of Saeng Subdistrict Administrative Organization and the rescue team of Khuha Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Songkhla Province, they went to the area to move the king cobra nest in the area of ??Ban Nai Si, Village No. 4, Thung Tam Sao Subdistrict, Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province, after receiving a request for help from the owner. A rubber plantation in the area found a large king cobra, more than 3 meters long, making a nest and laying eggs in a bamboo grove. Next to the rubber plantation and has a fierce temperament If anyone gets close to the nest, they will raise their necks to threaten at all times. Until the villagers were afraid and did not dare to go out and tap rubber. Afte r going to the area where this king cobra made a nest and laying eggs, we found a large king cobra hiding in a bamboo grove with its head sticking out. and found that it had almost completely swallowed the snake, leaving only the tail The staff then let him finish eating. Then wait for it to crawl back into the nest. to find the location of the nest And when I found out that it was nesting under a bamboo grove The capture team went to surround the bamboo grove. to make a plan to catch it, which is not easy, when the king cobra sees a person It immediately raised its neck to threaten and ready to fight because there were eggs in the nest. They were very possessive of the eggs. If catching a snake If you are not careful or skilled, officials will be in danger. The staff had to work together to lure it out. It took more than 10 minutes to catch him. The officer used only his bare hands to lock his neck. before putting him in a sack and dismantling the king cobra's eggs To bring out 35 eggs for the king cobra. Of ficials will release it back into the natural forest, far from the villagers. As for the eggs, they will be incubated and released into the wild as well. Source: Thai News Agency