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

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

What makes Yoko unique is how she came into the world: through parthenogenesis, a rare reproductive process where a female produces offspring without a male.

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 ...