Watch: Boas are All Over St. Croix and Growing in Numbers

St. Croix is grappling with a Boa issue, as sightings of the formidable snake have been reported across the island

  • Staff Consortium
  • March 20, 2024
comments
7 Comments

Boa sighting on St. Croix near La Reine Chicken Shack on Wed. March 20, 2024. Photo Credit: V.I. CONSORTIUM

A recent encounter of a Boa occurred on Wednesday in La Reine on St. Croix, where a Consortium journalist observed one in the road's center, close to the La Reine Chicken Shack. Legislation have been signed into law to help address the issue, but the reptiles have continued to grow in numbers. Watch the short video here.

A recent encounter of a Boa occurred on Wednesday in La Reine on St. Croix, where a Consortium journalist observed one in the road's center, close to the La Reine Chicken Shack. Legislation have been signed into law to help address the issue, but the reptiles have continued to grow in numbers. Watch the short video here.

Get the latest news straight to your phone with the VI Consortium app.