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Bookmark or Share- Boa | Description, Habitat, Size, & Diet | BritannicaBoa constrictor The boa constrictor's name is derived from the manner in which it kills its prey, through constriction: first it grasps the prey, and then it uses its coils to exert a deadly amount of pressure. An adult boa constrictor is typically about typically about 3 metres (10 feet) long.
- Boa constrictor | Description, Size, Subspecies, & Facts ...boa constrictor, (Boa constrictor), large thick-bodied snake of the boa family, Boidae. Its range is wide, from Argentina to northern Mexico. Though it thrives in tropical rainforests, it also inhabits savannas, cane fields, and semiarid scrublands.
- Boa Constrictor - National GeographicBoas are nonvenomous constrictors found in tropical Central and South America. Like their anaconda cousins, they are excellent swimmers, but prefer to stay on dry land, living primarily in hollow...
- Boa Constrictor Facts, Description, Lifespan, Habitat, & PicturesBoa constrictors, also known as common boas or red-tailed boas, are one of the best-known snake species – native to the tropical regions of South America. They are also one of the largest snakes, growing up to 15 feet. With 4 recognized subspecies, these snakes vary significantly in color.
- Boa constrictor - WikipediaThe boa constrictor (scientific name also Boa constrictor), also known as the common boa, is a species of large, non-venomous, heavy-bodied snake that is frequently kept and bred in captivity. [5] [6] The boa constrictor is a member of the family Boidae. The species is native to tropical South America. A staple of private collections and public ...
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