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February 11, 2022 03:40 pm GMT
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Newly-discovered freaky flatworm with hammerhead is named after COVID
Behold, Humbertium covidum! Scientists from the National Museum of Natural History, France and colleagues named this newly-discovered predatory flatworm "as homage to the numerous casualties worldwide of the COVID-19 pandemic," they write in their research paper. "Furthermore, a large part of this study was written during the lockdowns." — Read the rest
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