B. occidentalis boasts dark spots on a grayish background. Boa constrictor ortonii, another popular species, is easy to distinguish from other boas due to its vibrant tail coloration. Red-tailed ...

This family also has a genus named Boa, but it includes just one recognized species: the boa constrictor. A rarity in zoology, this species has the same common name and scientific name ...

Alberto Puente Rolón, of the UPR in Mayagüez, also recommends amendments to the bill proposing the “Law for the Management of Introduced Species” ...

Green Anaconda: Found in South America, it is the heaviest snake in the world, with some individuals weighing over 550 pounds. They can reach lengths of up to 30 feet. Reticulated Python: Native to ...

I have a boa constrictor stuck to my face!" "Ma'am, you have a what?" the operator replied. "You're outside with a boa constrictor stuck to your face?" The terrified woman explained that the 5ft ...

The skin of a boa constrictor has been discovered by a seven-year-old girl in Oxford. Amelia Drewett found the 5ft (1.5m) length of shed skin while walking with her grandfather in Headington.