How many years does a Cobra live?

Its estimated that a King Cobra generally lives for 30 years in the wild. Research is going on in Agumbe, the first King Cobra sanctuary. Agumbe is in Karnataka India. Nobody however really knows for sure as to how long they can really live. read more

The average King Cobra lives 20 years. The King Cobra is an efficient killer and usually doesn't have too many enemies. read more

Snakes in captivity can live longer. The life span of a snake depends on the species and the size of the snake. Large snakes such as the King Cobra and the python can live 30 to 40 years. read more