Look, the snake is staring at the head of the flute and moving the head as the flute moves. The snake is not interested in the music at all, it is just interested in the moving target.

As for what you are talking about, it may be a translation problem. For example, the American commentator uses an authentic American slang to make a metaphor, etc., which is more difficult for the translator to handle.

Also, this" "It wants to eat the flute player" is a relatively general term. Cobras cannot be domesticated. They believe that human actions are full of threats and are always on the defensive, that is, ready to fight back.

Even if it wants to eat people, it is The mind is strong but the strength is not enough. Among snakes, only the pythons in the rainforest can handle the big things like humans.

This explanation should be a translation problem. If it weren’t for your hearing error, this sentence gives people the first impression. The image is quite "funny". How could National Geographic produce such words?

In addition, there is a "shot of a snake attacking a person while playing the flute". I have seen it in Explore. This is because "playing the flute" The flute player "was not very skilled at drawing the snake's attention to the tip of the flute, and let the snake's head sway with the flute. Instead, the snake paid attention to his body movements, mistakenly making the snake feel that danger was approaching, and then launched a self-defense attack.

You must know that cobras are actually very reluctant to attack people. The secretion and storage of venom in the body is a physiological activity that consumes physical energy. The venom is precious and will only be used when they prey or think their lives are threatened.

Speaking of why we often hear examples of fatal cobra attacks,

Firstly, cobras are relatively famous, and the information collected from all over the world can be broadcast on TV together, which makes it seem like too much

Second, do you know how many people around the world are bitten by dogs every year? That’s as many as stars in the sky, but dogs don’t have venom, so cobra venom is one of the reasons for its reputation