Virgin birth or shark dad? Stingray gets pregnant at aquarium without male companion

A stingray named Charlotte has reportedly become pregnant without a male at a small aquarium in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. The aquarium is now preparing for what could be a "virgin birth," as the founder of Team ECCO, Brenda J. Ramer, believes that parthenogenesis may have taken place. It's also possible that Charlotte was impregnated by a bamboo shark that shared her enclosure, thought it is a remote possibility. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on Twitter HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews #stingray #pregnantstingray