A mountain biker in Table Mountain National Park (TMNP) has had a surprise encounter with a Cape cobra. WATCH.

Native to Central and South America, the fer-de-lance (Bothrops ... with its distinctive rattle before striking. The puff adder (Bitis arietans) is responsible for more snake bite fatalities in Africa ...

The Great white shark patrols the waters off Africa's southern coast, especially around South Africa ... The puff adder is responsible for more snake bites in Africa than any other species.

One of the fastest snakes on the planet is the black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis), which can reach speeds of up to 12 mph (19.3 km/h). Native to eastern Africa ... Native to South and Southeast ...

One of the fastest snakes on the planet is the black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis), which can reach speeds of up to 12 mph (19.3 km/h). Native to eastern Africa, this venomous ... Native to South and ...

Sarel van der Merwe with the rescued puff adder. With summer almost in full swing, all the snakes are now out of their sleeping bags (hibernation). Last month, Sarel rescued a puff adder from a ...

The puff adder is nearly impossible to spot until the narrator zooms in and reveals the venomous snake hiding in the bushes.

Cape Town - Residents in and around Garlandale Crescent, Athlone, have been urged to remain vigilant following recent sightings of a Cape cobra. A resident, who requested to remain anonymous, said ...

The incident occurred about a month ago when Dinkelman was bitten by a cobra. Graham 'Dingo' Dinkelman, a popular YouTuber and conservationist known as South Africa's Steve Irwin, has died ...