A female crocodile from a zoo in Costa Rica, who had been living in isolation for 16 years, was able to impregnate herself in the first-known case of a “virgin birth” for the species. CTV science and technology specialist Dan Riskin joins guest host Graham Richardson for the weekly segment Talk Science to Me.

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