Many reptiles, including certain snakes and lizards, lay soft, leathery eggs rather than the hard shells people associate with chickens. Depending on the species, a female may leave dozens of eggs in a single clutch.
Identifying mysterious eggs is not always simple. To an untrained observer, reptile eggs may resemble bird eggs or even something completely unrelated. Their appearance alone may not provide enough information to determine the species or whether the eggs are still viable. That is why experts recommend avoiding direct contact until the situation has been properly
