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Scientists name new spider species after Obamas, DiCaprio
short by Gaurav Shroff / on Wednesday, 27 September, 2017
US-based researchers have discovered 15 new species of "smiley-faced" spiders in the Caribbean, and named them after Barack and Michelle Obama, Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, among others. Researchers said they wanted "to honour people who stood up for both human rights and warned about climate change."
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