Which specific regional population of *Naja atra* has been observed actively ejecting venom towards threats?
Answer
Populations from Guizhou Province
Certain populations, particularly those originating from Guizhou Province, have been observed ejecting venom towards threats, sometimes aiming for the eyes up to 2 meters away.
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