"In an unusually bold step for invertebrate taxonomy, an Australian insect with a golden tuchus has just been officially named after pop singer Beyonce Knowles, also widely recognized as possessing first rate glutei maximi."
Center for Biological Diversity
it's reassuring to know that it takes more than just money to have something named after you. i'm sending the "shallow and proud" bumper sticker to this scientist!
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