The almost 3-year-old female offspring (left) and her 12-year-old mother (right) Skip Brown/Smithsonian’s National Zoo Editor's Note, July 5, 2019: The female Asian water dragon born by facultative ...
In a first for its species and reptilian Agamidae family, a female Asian water dragon at the National Zoo successfully produced offspring without the help of a male. The process, known as facultative ...