Meet Yoko: Rare Baby Shark Born All on Her Own | News Channel 3-12

Meet Yoko: Rare baby shark born all on her own | News Channel 3-12

By Shannon Brinias Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A tiny shark named Yoko is making waves — not just at the Shreveport Aquarium, where she was born, but in the scientific community around the world. While shark hatchlings are typically no big deal, Yoko’s birth is anything but ordinary. She may be one of the most unique sharks ever recorded, thanks to a rare reproductive process called parthenogenesis—a p…

Meet Yoko: Rare baby shark born all on her own

SHREVEPORT, La. -- A tiny shark named Yoko is making waves — not just at the Shreveport Aquarium, where she was born, but in the scientific community around the world.