The tail often exhibits reddish-brown tones, giving rise to the term "red-tailed boa" for certain subspecies. Boas also possess pelvic spurs — small vestigial limbs near the base of the tail ...

A woman walking her dog discovered something unexpected Tuesday morning in northern Oconto County – a red-tailed boa. The dog sniffed out the 10½-foot snake in a ditch near the intersection of ...

Allotment-holders in Newport had a shock when they came across a 6ft (1.8m) snake. The red-tailed boa constrictor was found at the allotments near Malpas Road on 14 June, the RSPCA said.

Boa Constrictor (Red Tail Boa) Large (6-9 feet), docile, non-venomous, uses constriction, requires large enclosures, popular pet. Rosy Boa Small (3 feet), light-colored, pink/salmon stripes ...

The boa has been diagnosed with a corneal ... due to their tail’s resemblance to a second head, red sand boas use their tail as a defence mechanism to escape predators.