Virgin Birth: 5 Animals That Reproduce Through Parthenogenesis

Medicine & Technology Mar 22, 2024

Majority of animals reproduce by breeding, but there are some species which can have offspring without mating. Continue reading the article to know these animals.

Virgin Birth Secrets Finally Discovered Using Gene Strands of Fruit Flies

Jul 29, 2023

For the first time, scientists have discovered the genetic cause for virgin birth, thanks to the gene strands of female fruit flies. Continue reading the article to find out more.

First Recorded 'Virgin Birth' in Crocodiles Sheds Light on Evolutionary Origins

Jun 07, 2023

After spending 16 years in isolation within an enclosure at a reptile park, an American crocodile surprised researchers by laying a clutch of eggs. Check out how crocodiles could produce eggs even without a male partner.

Shark From Chicago Gives Birth Asexually and Without Intercourse

Dec 17, 2022

An endgangered female shark was seen to give birth to a baby even without having mated with any other male sharks. Read to know more about these virgin births and how this happens.