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Visitors to the Monterey Bay Aquarium watch as a female great white shark passes by in the Outer Bay exhibit, Friday, Oct. 1, 2004 in Monterey, Calif.
Monday, Oct. 13, 2008

Open quoteIt just goes to show how the ocean keeps its secrets very well. And the sharks in particular.Close quote

  • DEMIAN CHAPMAN,
  • a shark scientist with the Institute for Ocean Conservation Science at Stony Brook University in New York, in response to the recent incidence of virgin births by female sharks that had not been in contact with males
Photo: Mike Fiala / AP | Source: Los Angeles Times