The search for a two-metre South American boa constrictor, on the loose after police mistakenly believed it was a harmless Australian python and set it free, has been called off. The bizarre search ...

A six-foot boa constrictor has escaped from its owner’s garden, causing trepidation among neighbours. Just days after headlines about two boys strangled to death by a python in Canada, the snake gave ...

Australian authorities are hunting a two-metre (6.5 feet) boa constrictor after police officers mistakenly released it. Two weeks ago, police on the Gold Coast were called to reports of a large snake ...

Dudley is a boa constrictor from the Americas and is currently under the care of Dallas Goodwin, a reptile keeper at the ...

A 28-year-old woman from south Shropshire beheaded her two pet snakes - a boa constrictor and a bull python - because she feared her sister was about to throw her out of their shared home, according ...

A snake lover needed fire crews to rescue his massive orange boa constrictor after it escaped and became wedged between his bedsprings. Hilarious photos from the incident show the six-foot long boa ...

Foreword / Richard Shine -- Introduction -- The biology of boas and pythons: a retrospective look to the future / Robert W. Henderson and Robert Powell -- Ecology, natural history, and evolution -- ...

A dog walker had the shock of his life when a branch he thought looked like a snake turned out to be exactly that - a six-foot boa imperator snake. The reptile - usually found in the jungles of Brazil ...

While many people complain that a busy home is at times like living in a zoo, one Comber family have taken that literally. From the outside, David and Rachel Thompson's house looks just like any other ...