^ There is a similar recent story about Chester Zoo:
...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...
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...y/Science/home
Chester Zoo is a favourite place of ours. We can be found there often.