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Snake and Lizard Reproduction - Anatomy & Physiology
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=== Sperm Storage ===
=== Sperm Storage ===
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* Some female snakes can store sperm in a cavity lined by mucosa glands near the top of the oviduct.
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** Stored here until conditions are right.
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* Can be stored for months or even years.
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** Thus snakes may suddenly appear fertile in abscence of a male.
=== Maternal Behaviour ===
=== Maternal Behaviour ===
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