BioKen Snake Farm Contributions and Facts

The video discusses the discovery of the world's largest spitting cobra, Naja Ash, in Watamu, Kenya. It highlights the conservation concerns due to habitat loss and the importance of research in antivenom production. The video also covers the effects of cobra venom and first aid measures. Biocan Snake Farm plays a crucial role in educating the local community about snakes and offers services like snake removal and identification.

What is the significance of the discovery of the world's largest spitting cobra in Watamu, Kenya?

• It is the first snake discovered in Kenya.

• It produces a record-breaking amount of venom.

• It is the smallest cobra species.

• It is the only snake that cannot spit venom.

What is the primary effect of the spitting cobra's venom on humans?

• It causes extreme pain and potential blindness.

• It acts as a healing agent.

• It is harmless to humans.

• It causes immediate paralysis.

What is the recommended first aid for a spitting cobra's venom in the eyes?

• Cover the eyes with a cloth.

• Wash out with lots of water.

• Apply ice immediately.

• Use a special ointment.

What is a unique feature of the spitting cobra's venom delivery?

• It is injected through a bite.

• It is harmless when sprayed.

• It can be sprayed over several feet.

• It is absorbed through the skin.

What is the main focus of research at the BioKen Snake Farm?

• Developing snake repellents.

• Studying snake habitats.

• Training snakes for performances.

• Creating antivenom for snake bites.

What is the role of BioKen Snake Farm in antivenom production?

• They produce and distribute antivenom.

• They only research snake behavior.

• They do not participate in antivenom production.

• They sell antivenom to the public.

Why does BioKen Snake Farm allow local residents to visit for free?

• To promote snake hunting.

• To encourage snake trading.

• To entertain them with snake shows.

• To educate them about different snake species.

What service does BioKen Snake Farm offer to local residents?

• Free snake removal service.

• Free snake breeding service.

• Free snake feeding service.

• Free snake selling service.

How does BioKen Snake Farm contribute to snake conservation?

• By keeping snakes as pets.

• By capturing all snakes.

• By relocating snakes to the wild.

• By selling snakes to zoos.

What is emphasized during the practical demonstration of handling snakes?

• The danger of all snakes.

• The need to avoid snakes.

• The importance of research centers.

• The ease of handling snakes.