Previous post is here. Thanks to Jeff Meyerson for the update. Photo of the little lizard at link.
Virgin Komodo dragon gives birth - Science - MSNBC.com: "MANCHESTER, England - A British zoo announced Wednesday the virgin birth of five Komodo dragons, giving scientists new hope for the captive breeding of the endangered species.
In an evolutionary twist, the newborns’ eight-year-old mother Flora shocked staff at Chester Zoo in northern England when she became pregnant without ever having a male partner or even being exposed to the opposite sex."
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