Female Iguana Celebrated for Rare ‘Virgin Birth’ After Going No Contact with Male Iguanas

A female iguana in the United Kingdom is receiving lots of attention after a rare birthing event left her with babies despite ...

Iguana's "virgin birth" hailed by zookeepers as "one of the rarest events in the animal kingdom"

"When we confirmed the eggs were fertile without any contact with a male, our jaws hit the floor," a U.K. zoo director said ...

Iguana's rare 'virgin birth' shocks zoo keepers

A female casque-headed iguana produced eight hatchlings during the last week of August in a so-called "virgin birth". It is ...
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Iguana's rare ‘virgin birth' stuns zookeepers in England

An iguana at a zoo in the United Kingdom performed a "virgin birth," which zookeepers have hailed as one of the "rarest events in the animal kingdom." Workers at the Exotic Zoo in Telford, England, ...
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'Once in a Lifetime': Rare 'Virgin Birth' of Eight Iguana Babies Surprises Zookeepers in England

The birth of iguana babies is presumably not an unusual occurrence at the Exotic Zoo in Telford, England. But when an iguana ...