Endangered sawfishes having babies, no sex required

Monday, June 1, 2015 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

Some female members of a critically endangered species of sawfish are reproducing in the wild without sex. The discovery marks the first time living offspring from 'virgin births' have been found in a normally sexually reproducing vertebrate in the wild, the researchers say.

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