Nature is full of wonders, and some of the most amazing surprises come from how animals reproduce. While most of us think that having babies always requires a male and a female, that’s not true for ...

When mammals have offspring, both in the wild and in captivity, new life is celebrated. This is especially true for species ...

Early in development, many animals pick a team—male or female—based on their genetics, and, with time, acquire the ...

New research reveals walking sharks reproduction involves no extra energy use, challenging long-held beliefs about marine ...

A Louisiana aquarium has a new star — and a mystery — on its hands after a baby shark was born in a habitat without any males. The Shreveport Aquarium announced last week that Yoko the swell shark — ...

In Telford's Exotic Zoo, life found a way. A casque-headed iguana has given birth to eight babies at the Shropshire wildlife park – without any contact with a male, via a phenomenon called ...

Reproduction in animals varies from species to species. Some types of reproduction, like parthenogenesis, are more unusual than others. This reproductive method requires only one individual rather ...

New research shows that epaulette sharks, often called “walking sharks,” can produce eggs without increasing their overall energy use.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that two cougar cubs first documented in March 2025 in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are still alive and living with ...