A Louisiana aquarium welcomed a new baby shark to its facilities earlier this month, but staff are unsure of exactly where it came from. On Jan. 3, a swell shark egg hatched at Shreveport Aquarium ...

finds a way," a Shreveport Aquarium employee said about the surprising birth Rachel Raposas is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Getty A new baby shark ...

The arrival of a baby swell shark at an aquarium in Louisiana has caused a wave of excitement, after the egg hatched despite the fact that no male sharks appear to have been involved.

Yoko the baby swell shark was born in Louisiana's Shreveport Aquarium in early January. Morgan Nix via CNN Newsource A phenomenon called parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction where the ...