Life Finds a Way: Female Crocodile Becomes First to Lay Eggs Without Male Help

Jun 7th 2023 12:04pm EDT

The reproductive asexual process that scientists call parthenogenesis is not a rare phenomenon, and numerous cases of self-impregnation have been observed in over 80 species of animals – but this is the first time when it has been recorded in crocodiles.

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