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First successful parthenogenetic breeding of Komodo dragon in Asia

An 11-year-old female Komodo dragon at Taiyuan Zoo recently hatched two eggs through parthenogenesis without contact with a male. Both hatchlings are in good condition. It is the first successful case of Komodo dragon parthenogenesis in China, the first in Asia and reportedly the fourth in a zoo worldwide.

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