The new swell shark is called Yoko ... She is] contributing invaluable insights to the study of shark reproduction and conservation efforts,' it said. Virgin births like this are rare in nature ...

A swell shark hatched at Shreveport Aquarium ... contributing invaluable insights to the study of shark reproduction and conservation efforts,” the aquarium said. Parthenogenesis, also referred ...

(CNN) — The arrival of a baby swell shark at an aquarium in ... “It speaks to how adaptable sharks are in terms of their reproduction,” he said. Feldheim also said scientists currently ...

This shark gets its name from an unusual behavior it displays when threatened by a predator. When threatened, the swell shark swallows vast amounts of seawater, which causes its belly to swell and ...

contributing invaluable insights to the study of shark reproduction and conservation efforts”, a statement read. The swell shark’s health is currently being monitored away from the exhibit and ...

Baby swell shark Yokowas born in an all-female tank at Shreveport Aquarium. Experts believe Yoko's birth is due to parthenogenesis, a rare form of asexual reproduction. While parthenogenesis occurs in ...