Understanding Snake Birth
In oviparous snakes , the female snake produces eggs that are fertilized by the male snake . The process of fertilization involves the transfer of sperm from the male's cloaca to the female's cloaca. Once inside the female, the sperm travels to the oviducts, where it fertilizes the egg.

Myth busting Effects of embryo positioning and egg turning on hatching ...

Here, we used 338 eggs from 32 clutches of the water snake Natrix maura to (1) thoroughly describe natural clutch arrangement, (2) experimentally assess the effects of natural embryo positioning and (3) egg turning on embryo metabolism, hatching success, and hatchling phenotype.
Around 70 percent of snakes , including pythons and corn snakes , reproduce this way. The female often deposits her eggs in a safe, warm location, and some species may incubate them.
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