Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 13-year-old boa snake who was thought to be male gave birth to 14 babies, even though it hasn't been in contact with other ...

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It's fair to say when a Brisbane resident woke up to discover a carpet python curled up on top of her, she was rattled.

(CBS NEWS) - A 13-year-old boa snake who was thought to be male gave birth to 14 babies, even though it hasn’t been in contact with other snakes in years, according to researchers at City of ...

The Brazilian rainbow boa is a beautiful snake, reaching no more than six feet long. With time and gentleness, these reptiles are quite interactive, and they make incredible additions as pets, but are ...

Ronaldo, a 6-foot Brazilian rainbow boa constrictor kept at a school in England, was thought to be male — until the snake gave birth to 14 babies last month. The boa had not had contact with another ...

Snakes are some of the most diverse and captivating creatures in the animal kingdom, and their colors are a key feature that ...

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 -- ...