A shark pup was born in a Louisiana aquarium tank — but no one knows how. The Shreveport Aquarium announced the hatching of a baby swell shark on Jan. 3 — but the pup was born in a tank that contains ...

A Louisiana aquarium welcomed a new baby shark to its facilities earlier this month, but staff are unsure of exactly where it came from. On Jan. 3, a swell shark egg hatched at Shreveport Aquarium in ...

3, 2025. Aquarium staff are unsure how the egg came to be, as female and male sharks at the aquarium have not been in the same habitat for more than three years. Young sharks born through rare ...

On Jan. 3, a swell shark egg hatched at Shreveport Aquarium in Shreveport, Louisiana. The egg was discovered by aquarium staff in a female shark tank about eight months ago, but it may have remained ...

The Shreveport Aquarium in Louisiana has witnessed something remarkable—a newborn shark pup in a tank that only houses female ...

A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a mystery — on its hands after a baby shark was born in a habitat without ... place," he explained. Yoko is being monitored "off exhibit" for now ...

Named “Yoko” from the Chumash word “onyoko,” meaning “shark,” the pup was born on Jan ... Because of this, Yoko is being closely monitored and kept away from public eyes until it ...

According to the aquarium, the shark egg was first spotted eight months ago. The shark hatched a few weeks ago and the team at the aquarium is working to determine how it was conceived. Once the shark ...

A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a mystery — on its hands after a baby shark was born in a habitat without ... Zoo greets a cute shark pup after apparent parthenogenesis What if ...

Yoko the swell shark was born in a habitat of all-female sharks who hadn't seen a male in years. The aquarium has two possible explanations —... A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a ...

The aquarium will determine what happened when Yoko is large enough for a blood draw, allowing the husbandry team to conduct a DNA analysis on the pup. They noted that sharks born through either ...