boa constrictor

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very large boa of tropical America and West Indies

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Constrictor constrictor

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Boa constrictors are not venomous but they attack their prey with their teeth and then constrict animals until they die.

DON'T GO NEAR MY BAD BOA; Owner alert on escaped snake

Linda Hood, the owner of a six-foot-long Boa Constrictor complained that the snake sneaked off the house outside of her knowledge last Friday.

6-Foot-Long 'Unfriendly' Boa Constrictor Escapes Owner's House

"The Boa constrictor is not venomous, but should not be approached.

Distraught snake lover's six foot 'unfriendly' boa constrictor is on the loose; Linda Hood has asked her Fleetwood neighbours to keep a look out for the nearly 6ft-long male boa constrictor, who disappeared from her home last Friday

| The six foot boa constrictor found dumped in Sutton Park last year - just one of 600 call-outs for the RSPCA

Escaped boa reveals scale of exotic pet problem

The two boa constrictors had been dumped in a ditch at a playing field off Woodway Lane on Sunday, January 27.

This huge snake found in Coventry car park

"So I was thinking what could have happened, because I believe it's a boa constrictor, one of the snakes that squeeze you, and my child's quite wee."

HANDLEBOA CONSTRICTOR; Kids find 7ft snake hiding beneath bike BORDERS FAMILY'S GARDEN FRIGHT

Chris Liddle with the 10-foot Boa Constrictor found abandoned near a primary school

Couple put squeeze on 'snake in a box' surprise; 10-foot boa constrictor is found abandoned near to primary school

The boa constrictor starved to death by Newcastle couple Richard Curtis and Claire Fradgley

Couple banned from keeping snakes after boa starved to death

Richard Curtis has been banned from keeping snakes for life after starving a boa constrictor to death

Couple banned for life from keeping snakes - after starving boa constrictor to death; Richard Curtis and Claire Fradgley have been banned from keeping snakes and were fined by the courts

"Anyone with information about who dumped the boa constrictor, or who owns the snake, is urged to contact our inspectorate appeal line on 0300 123 8018.

RSPCA appeal after sick boa constrictor is left dumped on house doorstep

A TERRIFIED woman called emergency services begging for help - as a boa constrictor was wrapped tightly round her neck.

'Boa round my throat'

"It didn't end up on the sorting table, but there was a boa constrictor. It didn't end up on the sorting table so that was ok," said Collier.

Workers dig through dubuque landfill to study waste habits

A boa constrictor in Brazil learned a prickly lesson after it tried to eat a porcupine, an animal known for its stiff and sharp quills.

WATCH: Snake learns 'lesson' after trying to eat up porcupine

Ambushing birds, monkeys and a wide range of other animals from Mexico south to Argentina, the iconic Boa constrictor attacks in much the same way each time.

Boa suffocation is merely myth

When ECOs arrived, they were shocked to see that the "python" was, in fact, a six-foot-long boa constrictor in poor health.

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