Survivor star Jake Latimer is feeling "super lucky" after thinking he was "going to die" when a venomous snake latched on to his foot while filming in Fiji. And, as he now explains, it turned out to be a "blessing in disguise" after all.

You may not know this yet, but king cobras are the longest venomous snake in the world. Not only can this snake reach nearly 20 feet in length, but the king cobra has enough venom in it to kill at least 11 humans,

On Wednesday, Oct. 8, the latest episode of "Survivor," titled "Lovable Lovers," the Kele tribe had to abruptly part ways with correctional officer Jake Latimer, 36, after he was "dry bitten" by a banded sea krait, a venomous snake. The snake did not inject its venom into Latimer, however, medical officials declared him unfit to return to the game.

Ilha da Queimada Grande, Brazil's Snake Island, hosts rare golden lancehead vipers. These snakes are vital for biodiversity and offer medical research

Survivor 49 star Jake Latimer shares details of getting bit by a highly venomous snake while competing on the show. Jake also reveals what happened after he left Fiji, and gets emotional talking about what it was like for him and his wife to watch the incident play back on TV. Jake also shares lots of Shoe Bandit intel that did not make the show.

WorldAtlas recently released its list of the most snake-filled bodies of water in North Carolina, and a Wilmington-area river made the list.