A new report finds that some female sharks can reproduce asexually.

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    1. Sasha Volokh says:

      This is like the newts in Capek’s War with the Newts.

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    2. traveler496 says:

      Hah! That makes at least three differences between lawyers and sharks..

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    3. Moda says:

      But does an asexually reproducing female shark like fish sticks?

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    4. A. zarkov says:

      Was this a Jewish shark?

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    5. PeteP says:

      This would go a long way towards explaining their famously bad moods ....

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    6. Jim Anderson says:

      This “new” report came out in 2007, FYI.

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    7. zuch says:

      Fishes (and other marine life) have a notoriously varied sex life. Many change gender as needed.

      And some insects save the sexual reproduction for when needed, reproducing asexually when quantity is more important than quality.

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    8. ARCraig says:

      But the important question is whether or not the Supreme Court will uphold female sharks’ reproductive rights.

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    9. Cato The Elder says:

      Prof. Adler is subtly telling you to move out of DC, people...

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    10. Teh Anonymous says:

      Hey zuch — do you know any sources about that topic? (Asking not because I don’t believe you, but because I would be interested in reading more about it.)

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    11. Teh Anonymous says:

      Thanks!

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    12. Guest101 says:

      This is new? I heard about this years ago.

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    13. ShelbyC says:

      Moda: But does an asexually reproducing female shark like fish sticks? 

      But with a female shark it works the opposite: Do you like fish sticks? No. What are you...

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    14. No Don Quixotes Allowed (link roundup) - Fashion and T-Shirt Blog says:

      [...] 3. Female sharks can reproduce asexually. Via. [...]

    15. Thad Speciale says:

      Thanks to you I do not look like an idiot. I had a disagreement with someone and this proves I was right. Thanks!

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