Crocodile's 'virgin birth' is a first for science's history books

Sunday, June 11, 2023 - 08:23 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Stories of virgin births, where young are produced without fertilization, have been told throughout history. Mars the ancient Roman god, Horus the ancient Egyptian god and Qi from ancient Chinese mythology were all born to virgins. But virgin births actually do happen in the natural world.

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