“The parthenogenic organisms were able to reproduce without any contribution from males.”

“At no point does she give birth to herself, like some parthenogenic goddess.”

“A number of parthenogenic variations have been observed.”

“We repeated this analysis for a larger data set consisting of all females with brood pouches containing parthenogenetic eggs or embryos.”

“Some make their hosts parthenogenetic, rendering the need for sexual reproduction irrelevant.”

“It reportedly reproduces exclusively by parthenogenetic female gametes and fragmentation.”