Philippine cobra
The Philippine cobra is a stocky, highly venomous snake that lives in the northern parts of the Philippines. It is a type of spitting cobra, and its bite can cause serious breathing problems very quickly. It is important to know it because it lives close to people, in farms, villages and near water.1

Moč strupa
Strup pride ven skozi strupnike ali zobe, ko ugrizne.
Kaj naredi njen strup, ko ugrizne ali piči?
Its venom is a potent neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves and stops nerve signals from reaching the muscles. This can cause respiratory paralysis, meaning the victim can no longer breathe properly. Symptoms can include headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, dizziness and difficulty breathing. In some cases, breathing stopped within 30 minutes of the bite.1
Kako nevarna je za ljudi?
Nevarnost za ljudi: Smrtno nevarnaEna najnevarnejših živali na svetu.Bites cause severe neurotoxicity that comes on quickly, with little or no swelling at the bite site. In a study of 39 patients bitten by this snake in 1988, 19 developed complete respiratory failure and there were two deaths. Both people who died were already in a critical state when they reached hospital.1
Kaj naredi, ko se prestraši?
When threatened, it forms a hood, and females can spit venom at a target up to 3 metres away.1
Če ugrizne ali pljuva
- Poškodovanca drži pri miru in ga pomirjaj, odstrani prstane in tesne stvari ter ga hitro odpelji v bolnišnico: zdravljenje je protistrup.
- Če je strup brizgnil v oči, jih takoj izpiraj z veliko čiste vode.
Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči
Ostani varen
- Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
- Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
- Če te ugrizne ali ti pljune strup v oči: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.
Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti
Kako velika je?
Kako dolga je?
dolga kot 3 domačih mačk od nosu do repa
dolga kot 9 banan, položenih ena za drugo
zmore 100 metrov v 52 sekundah (najhitrejši človek potrebuje 9,6)Kakšne velikosti je Philippine cobra v primerjavi s TABO?
Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.
Kako hitra je?
Dejstva
Only female Philippine cobras have been reported to spit their venom, and they can hit a target up to 3 metres away.1
Its venom is considered one of the most toxic among cobra species, although toxicity can vary between individual snakes.1
Research has found that its venom is purely a neurotoxin, with no cardiotoxins and no obvious tissue-destroying components.1
Large rats sometimes fight back after being bitten. They can injure the snake's eyes, and this can leave it blind.1
Od kod so dejstva
- Philippine cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
- Naja philippinensis (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
- Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.
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