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• n  boa of rocky desert of southwestern United States

• Lichanura trivirgata

News & Articles

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• Too Hot For Man or Beast? Zoo Boise Does Its Best to Cool Things Off
  “But the lions, and giraffes, and hyenas, and zebras, they’re loving the heat.” by Skylar Barsanti If there’s anyone or anything in the Treasure Valley not stressing over the heat, it’s Zoo Boise’s Desert Rosy Boa snake. Considering its native Mojave Desert home, where summer temperatures easily surpass 120 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s safe to say the reptile is perfectly content, even on Boise’s ...
  July 12, 2013 - Boise Weekly