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A Climbing Boa Constrictor

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When you imagine a snake you may not think of looking up, but many species, like the Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor), are expert climbers. No matter how long, thin, or complex,  the vine or branch is, these snakes can move their bodies in different ways to climb WAYY up.

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