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Scientists say they have induced 'virgin births' in fruit flies for the first time by switching on...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFruit fly, Drosophila mercatorumJose Casal and Peter Lawrence A group of researchers was able to...
Hendersonville stingray could be 1st in its species to be pregnant through parthenogenesis
Times-News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHENDERSONVILLE - Already a local favorite by visitors to Main Street's Aquarium and Shark Lab by...
Rare ‘virgin birth': Baby shark asexually reproduced at Brookfield Zoo, second in the US
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn a rare instance, a shark at Brookfield Zoo gave birth through asexual reproduction. The Zoo,...
A female stingray at a NC aquarium becomes pregnant without a male mate. But how?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne North Carolina aquarium is looking to solve the mystery of a female stingray's solo pregnancy...
Fly-ing solo: scientists discover genetic on-switch for "virgin birth" in fruit flies
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFruit fly (Drosophila Melanogaster) on a leaf Getty Images/janeff For the first time, scientists...
Has Charlotte the stingray given birth? Aquarium says not yet, and they're not sure when
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA stingray at an aquarium in North Carolina is continuing to progress with her unusual pregnancy that has captured the attention of curious observers around the world. According to the Aquarium ...
Virgin births from parthenogenesis: How females from some species can reproduce without males
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoParthenogenesis, a form of reproduction in which an egg develops into an embryo without being...
"Miraculous" Virgin Shark Birth Blesses Brookfield Zoo in Illinois
SYFY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe enterprising sharks in Sharknado and its sequels may have figured out how to literally ride the...
Latest update on the pregnant NC stingray who shared an aquarium tank with sharks
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA pregnant stingray at a North Carolina aquarium has become an overnight celebrity — and many are...
Mystery of pregnant ‘virgin’ stingray solved as aquarium prepares for miracle birth
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA female stingray in a North Carolina aquarium is pregnant — even though there are no males in her...