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When a female cobra prepares to lay its eggs, which is usually in the spring, it creates a nest of leaves and twigs.
The King Cobra’s nest is so tightly constructed that even after torrential downpour and extremely humid conditions, it remains intact.A female usually deposits 20–40 eggs into the mound, which acts as an incubator. The female king cobra is a very dedicated parent.It makes a nest for its eggs, scraping up leaves and other debris in which to deposit them, and remains in the nest until the young hatch. A baby King Cobra The king cobra is unique among snakes.The king cobra can grow to a length of six metres. The female king cobra lays eggs which are big and round. It never stays in any one particular place.