“Her music helped me get through the highs and lows of graduate school, so naming a new millipede species after her is my way of saying thanks.” Swifties come in all ages, shapes and sizes […]
Taylor Swift, pictured in 2021, is the inspiration for the name of the newly described Twisted-Claw Millipede, Nannaria swiftae. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images; Dr. Derek Hennen/Pensoft Publishers hide caption toggle caption Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images; Dr. Derek […]
Derek Hennen is a huge fan of Taylor Swift. When his team discovered a new species of millipede in Swift’s home state of Tennessee, he named it after her. It’s called: “Swift Twisted-Claw Millipede.” Share […]