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Boas
Boas, also called Boids, are a family of snakes that use constriction rather than venom to subdue and kill their prey. Boas are native to Africa, America, Asia, Europe and some Pacific Islands. Boas differ from pythons in two main ways the most notable of these being that boas give birth to live young.
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Some do. The sand boa (all subspecies) is a burrower along with Rosy boas and some others. The Red tail boa (which is probably what you're thinking of) is semi arboreal to arboreal and does not burrow.
Why is your red tail boa hissing all the time?
it means they don't like they're place or there not comfortable around people.
Boas give live birth,hatching the eggs inside the mother`s body.
Do boas or pythons eat chicken eggs?
I was using my salmon Boa's terrarium as an incubator for chicken eggs and found 2 missing with him working on trying to get the 3rd down. So yes they will eat eggs. He's eaten robin eggs as well
What is an abundance renewability of solar energy?
Solar energy in an abundant renewable energy source. As long as the sun shines there will be a source of solar energy.
How do stingray camouflage themselves?
Its body of course! Its body is flat so it can burrow under the sand and hide from predators and prey.
How was farming important to the development and growth of Indian cultures?
so they could have crops and not be hungry all of the time.
Where do rosie boa snakes live?
They're found primarily in south-western United States, in the states of California and Arizona, and northwestern Mexico.
What are the symbiotic relationship's of the boa constrictor?
They like to eat little children in the middle of the night!! I know this because my sister was eaten. We woke up and went into her room. There was here head and a fat boa constrictor. dANG CAPS DONT WORK
What kind of bones are in a rainbow boa?
Oh shi-! They exist. . . Wow, double rainbow bones probably.
A large snake
The boa constrictor (snake) (Boa constrictor ssp.), red-tailed boa, jibóia (Latin American name) or macajuel (pronounced mah-cah-well) (Trinidadian name) is a species of boa. It represents a rare case of an animal having the same common and scientific name. Though all boa species are constrictors, in that they kill their prey by constriction, only one species is properly called a "boa constrictor."
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What kind of feathers are used to make a feather boa?
A feather boa is normally worn around the neck. It can be made from a variety of materials but are most commonly made from feathers. The most popular feathers used are turkey, marabou, ostrich and chandelle.
Is it legal to own a boa constrictor around children?
yes it is legal to own a boa constrictor around children. but you do need take into consideration that you do have children around so if you get the snake out you need to watch the snake and make shure it does not go near the children.
but that is only for babies and children up to the age of 8.
beacause after they have reached 8 they will understand that the snake can kill them and the must not go near it.
but when they get to 9 to 14 they will have much more things to do apart form looking into a snakes tank.
What type of snakes are black and orange?
There are a few snakes that are orange and black. These snakes include the rat snake, rainbow snake, eastern corn snake and the eastern indigo snake.
What is the conservation status for a boa constrictor?
Boa constrictors fall under CITES Appendix II (Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species) - threatened in their native habitat. Boa constrictor occidentalis is on CITIES Appendix I - endangered
Is a boa constrictor multicellular or unicellular?
It is multicellular. Unicellular organisms are too small to see.
