Wren@lemmy.todayM to Brand New Sentence@lemmy.todayEnglish · 5 days agoI didn't touch them though, because Native Americans built them, not bigfootlemmy.todayimagemessage-square71linkfedilinkarrow-up1588arrow-down12
arrow-up1586arrow-down1imageI didn't touch them though, because Native Americans built them, not bigfootlemmy.todayWren@lemmy.todayM to Brand New Sentence@lemmy.todayEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square71linkfedilink
minus-squareAnn ArchylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 days agoI met a guy who just loved spelunking. He went to Laos and found a weird spider in a cave and he sent the picture to an acquaintance who was a biologist, and apparently it was an unknown species so he got to name it! Pretty cool to have a species named after you.
minus-squareAnn ArchylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoHaha not quite! It’s named after them (parts of their names). I just asked him and he said they are: Amauropelma Thamcon and apparently his gf also found one! Amauropelma Thamimi Here’s the pubmed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42408615/
I met a guy who just loved spelunking.
He went to Laos and found a weird spider in a cave and he sent the picture to an acquaintance who was a biologist, and apparently it was an unknown species so he got to name it!
Pretty cool to have a species named after you.
Like this one?
Haha not quite! It’s named after them (parts of their names). I just asked him and he said they are:
Amauropelma Thamcon
and apparently his gf also found one!
Amauropelma Thamimi
Here’s the pubmed:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42408615/