Surprise discovery: California condors hatched chicks from unfertilized eggs
Excerpt: No condor-dudes required. These are the first documented instances of asexual reproduction in the endangered birds. (…) Parthenogenesis (asexual reproduction) is rare in birds and has been observed mainly in turkeys and chickens, among female birds with no access to mates. [Who could’ve guessed this was even possible? Article is VERY short. Alan25main]