Rubber Boa (Charina bottae) - Adult with newborn young - Oregon - USA - Viviparous-giving birth to live young - Newborn are pink

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Rubber Boa (Charina bottae) - Adult with newborn young - Oregon - USA - Viviparous-giving birth to live young - Newborn are pink and slightly transparent - Also known as Coastal Rubber Boa or Northern Rubber Boa - One of the most docile boas - Commonly used to help people afraid of snakes to overcome their fear because under no circumstances will the snake bite a human - Seldom encountered because mostly nocturnal and is slow and docile - The most northerly ranging species of boa - Found in Washington-Oregon-Idaho-Montana-Wyoming-Utah-Nevada-California in the US and British Columbia in Canada

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Location: Oregon USA
Photo credit: © John Cancalosi / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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