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Originally Posted by WT Sharpe
Many snakes give birth to live young. Rattlesnakes fall into this category which—for those in the know—ruins the surprise that accompanies the "Rattlesnake Eggs" gag gift. Among the giants, boas produce live birth and pythons lay eggs.
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I too was under the impression that snakes laid eggs. The fact that some give live births what does that tell us about their evolution? Are they in fact two different species?