‘Yoda bat’ happy to be recognized as new species

Mongabay
Aug 23, 2017, 5:35 pm190 pts
The character Yoda, the venerable Jedi Master from the Star Wars franchise, may have come from a galaxy far, far away, but his face seems to pop up a lot here on Earth. Earlier this year, two new species of tarsier were described by scientists. Tarsiers look so much like Yoda that they inspired an unconfirmed…

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