Bronx Zoo announces name of the Egyptian cobra that escaped. April 7, 2011— -- New York's most famous cobra finally has a name: Mia. After asking for the public's help in naming the slippery ...

Kids visiting the Bronx Zoo went wild for Mia, the cobra who shot to fame after a one-week disappearing act, when the reptile house opened to the public Saturday for the first time since she was found ...

NEW YORK (AP) - A poisonous Egyptian cobra that disappeared from a Bronx Zoo exhibit was found Thursday after nearly a week on the lam, zoo officials said. The 24-inch snake was found coiled in a dark ...

The deadly Egyptian cobra that escaped from its habitat, spawning a Twitter feed and plenty of hysterical speculation on her whereabouts, has been located in the Bronx Zoo’s reptile house. The 24-inch ...

The mighty king cobra — the world's longest venomous snake — is actually four distinct species, scientists have confirmed in a new study. For 188 years, the king cobra has been represented by a single ...

NEW YORK -- A poisonous cobra has vanished from an enclosure outside public view at the Bronx Zoo, and its Reptile House remained closed Sunday as a precaution while zoo workers searched for the ...