Scientists pay tribute to tennis players with new insect species named after them

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Jul 11, 2024, 4:25 pm132 pts
Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will go down in history as two of the greatest tennis players of our time, but their names have also been immortalized in science, as two new insect species were just named in honor of the athletes.

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