Black Spitting Cobra Seen Near Serangoon Gardens Remains Elusive After NParks' Searches

Venomous black spitting cobra spotted in Serangoon Gardens; NParks monitoring area

Following sightings of a highly venomous black spitting cobra near Mei Hwa Drive in the Serangoon Gardens area, the National Parks Board (NParks) said it is monitoring the area.NParks group director of wildlife management How Choon Beng said in response to media queries that the agency was alerted to sightings of the black spitting cobra, known scientifically as Naja sumatrana.He...

NParks unable to find venomous snake in Serangoon

Searches for a venomous black spitting cobra in Serangoon have been unsuccessful; NParks advises public to stay calm and avoid approaching snakes. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Black Spitting Cobra Spotted Near Serangoon Gardens; NParks Searches Fail to Find It

NParks sent contractors to search the Mei Hwan Drive area after reported sightings of a highly venomous black spitting cobra, but they could not locate it. The agency says it will keep monitoring the area.

Black spitting cobra seen near Serangoon Gardens remains elusive after NParks' searches

The species is drawn to areas with prey such as rats and frogs. NParks advises people who encounter a snake to keep a safe distance, stay calm and give it space to retreat.