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Virgin Islands Tree Boa

Virgin Islands Tree Boa. By Kailey Conway. Facts. A Species Survival Plan was started in 1990. This type of Boa is only found in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It grows to about 3 feet in length and is not venomous snake. Virgin Islands Tree Boa. Scientific Name.

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Virgin Islands Tree Boa

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  1. Virgin Islands Tree Boa By Kailey Conway

  2. Facts • A Species Survival Plan was started in 1990. • This type of Boa is only found in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. • It grows to about 3 feet in length and is not venomous snake

  3. Virgin Islands Tree Boa

  4. Scientific Name Epicrates Monensis Granti

  5. The Virgin Islands Tree Boa grows about 3.3 feet in length.

  6. Why is the Virgin Islands Tree Boa Endangered? • Their habitat is becoming destroyed. • Tree are being cut down. • Mongooses are killing them. • They are being hunted. • People hunt them for sports, clothing, or just for fun. These are just some of the reasons The virgin islands tree boa is becoming Endangered

  7. Special Facts • Because they are endangered, they are being bread in captive. • They like forest with poor rocky soil and steep slopes. • During the day they sleep on the ground. • They sleep all day and hunt at night. • They hunt in a tree, in the dark.

  8. Thank you for watching!!

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