"It really proves that life... uh... finds a way," a Shreveport Aquarium employee said about the surprising birth Rachel Raposas is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE ...

Aquarium staff have also predicted that the baby shark was a result of delayed fertilization, where fertilization occurs long ...

Yoko is believed to be the result of parthenogenesis, a rare type of asexual reproduction where offspring develop from ...

Shark pup Yoko was born in early January, Shreveport Aquarium said, having hatched from an egg in a tank containing two female sharks but no male ones. In fact, neither of the sharks that could ...