Why some species experience 'virgin births' | BBC Global
A 10-year-old female stingray named Charlotte has fallen pregnant without a male partner.
This unusual phenomenon, known as parthenogenesis or "virgin birth", continues to perplex scientists and captivate nature enthusiasts alike.
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Charlotte obviously enjoys interaction with the human staff. When they stop petting/stimulating her she actively moves back for more. Most mammalian domestic pets/animals do this.
Baby rays are so cute 😂
0:22 DAMN I was not expecting that low voice. That face, I was expecting a much more high pitch and feminine voice.
The title is a BIG LIE!
What a lovely smile 😁
Would the offspring be considered as clones given they have the same DNA?
Charlotte is so cute, I honestly thought it was a cartoon of a ray. ❤️
😃🤗🥳👏👍