A large skink resting on a piece of wood. Credit: I Wayan Sumatika / Shutterstock. For most animals, getting bitten by a venomous cobra is a death sentence—and a particularly unpleasant one. Cobra ...

Both of these predators can inflict deadly pain, but does a mole snake really stand a chance against a honey badger many times his size? The mole snake isn't venomous, but it's a powerful constrictor.

These predators include venom-resistant snakes like kingsnakes, fearless mammals such as honey badgers and opossums, and ...