Depending on their habitat, their natural diet can also include lizards and amphibians, such as frogs and other small reptiles. While not a major component, very young boas may occasionally ...

Boa constrictors are another species that thrive in captivity. With the right habitat and diet, boa constrictors can live for 25 to 30 years or more. The key to a long snake lifespan in captivity ...

DESCRIPTION: The slender Virgin Islands tree boa can reach a maximum length of around four feet. It has a light-brown back covered with dark brown blotches, while its cream-colored underside is ...

The boa is also threatened by increasing development that is fragmenting its habitat. The Service’s own assessment notes that development around protected areas has increased island-wide. Other ...