Virgin birth, right there. On your rose bushes.

处女诞儿，十足无疑地， 就在你家的玫瑰枝上。

In seven months, you will have a virgin birth.

七个月后，你将由处女生产。

All the species highlighted here have recorded cases of virgin births.

这里强调的所有物种都记录了处女生育的案例。

Well, for a start, it's the first ever known case of a " virgin birth" in crocodiles.

首先，这是迄今为止已知的第一例鳄鱼“单性生殖”案例。

But this wasn’t a case of cloning or parthenogenesis -- sometimes called " virgin birth" -- neither of which requires sperm.

但这不是克隆或孤雌生殖——有时称为“处女生育”——两者都不需要精子。

While this concept of " virgin birth" may sound bizarre to humans, it isn't all that rare in the animal kingdom.

尽管“处女生子” 的概念对于人类来说可能听起来很奇怪，但在动物界中却并不罕见。

These creatures reproduce by parthenogenesis - also called 'virgin birth', this is the process where the female can reproduce without a mate - the term used for an animal's sexual partner.

这些生物通过孤雌生殖繁殖 —— 也叫做“单性生殖”，这是指雌性可以在没有配偶 —— 这个名词被用来指代动物的性伴侣 ——的情况下繁殖的过程。

These creatures reproduce by parthenogenesis - also called 'virgin birth', this is the process where the female can reproduce without a mate – the term used for an animal's sexual partner.

这些生物通过单性生殖的方式繁殖，那也被称为" 单性生殖" ，在这个过程中，雌性可以在没有配偶的情况下繁殖，配偶这个术语是指动物的性伴侣。

But we still need to figure it one thing out: When parthenogenesis is nothing new, what makes this latest " virgin birth" so stunning that it crashed the news worldwide?

但我们仍需弄清楚一件事：单性生殖早已不是什么新鲜事，为何这起最新的“处女生子”事件如此令人震惊，甚至引起全球关注？

Cultivated bananas reproduce asexually, through a process known as parthenogenesis, which literally means " virgin birth." Most plants have male and female flower-parts and seeds, that are pollinated with the help of things like the wind, or bees.

栽培香蕉通过称为孤雌生殖的过程进行无性繁殖，字面意思是“处女生育” 。 大多数植物都有雄性和雌性花的部分和种子，它们是在风或蜜蜂等事物的帮助下授粉的。