A small shark swimming around a Louisiana aquarium holds a mystery in its DNA. Yoko the swell shark hatched from an egg that was discovered in a puzzling place — an all-female tank, the Shreveport ...
When a shark egg appeared one day in a shark tank at a Louisiana aquarium, staff were puzzled. That’s because the tank only has two sharks in it — and they’re both female.
Nature never ceases to amaze us and what could be more incredible than a virgin birth. Call it an immaculate conception, a virgin birth or what you will, but a baby shark born from a female without a ...
What makes the birth mysterious is that the tank is home ... The aquarium will work to determine if the baby shark was born via parthenogenesis, also known as asexual reproduction, or via delayed ...
Female frilled sharks give birth to live young, typically 6 to 12 pups at a time. The pups are fully formed miniatures of adults and must fend for themselves immediately after birth. Frilled ...