Scientists mark Attenborough’s 100th birthday with newly named wasp

Mongabay
May 14, 2026, 10:30 am42 pts
A tiny wasp, collected in the early 1980s in Chile’s Valdivia province, lay inside an unsorted drawer in the Natural History Museum, London, for more than 40 years. After taking a close look, researchers have recently confirmed it’s not only a new-to-science species, but also represents a new genus. The…

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