A giant boa constrictor believed to be about 4m long is on the loose in Sydney's southern suburbs. The snake, which has been identified as a red-tailed boa constrictor native to South America, was ...

The boa constrictor’s choke hold is an iconic animal attack. By coiling around its prey, a snake can squeeze the life out of a victim in mere minutes before gulping it down whole (SN: 8/9/15). But ...

SHEFFIELD LAKE, Ohio - Authorities say firefighters rescued a Sheffield Lake woman after a boa constrictor wrapped around her neck and began biting her face. The 45-year-old woman called 911 Thursday ...