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New species named

New species named

April 02, 2014 | 10:41 PM

Australian naturalist Terri Irwin, widow of Australian naturalist Steve Irwin, poses with a photo of the tiny Leichhardteus terriirwinae spider, named after her, at her Australia Zoo in Beerwah on the Sunshine Coast. Queensland Museum has honoured Irwin by naming the new species after her for her wildlife preservation work.

April 02, 2014 | 10:41 PM