A two-headed turtle has been born in Khatam, a city in Irans central Yazd Province, The Tehran Times reported.
The head ofthe local environmental protection department, Saber Afhami, told the newspaper that the newborn turtle was ingood health, the newspaper wrote.
The rare turtle arrived intothis world inthe company ofanother, less odd-looking single-headed, one. Saber Afhami held outhope that scientists would look intothe cause ofthis unusual phenomenon.