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New amoeba species named after Gandalf the Grey from LOTR
Publicado em 12 de fevereiro de 2017
Science Technology - Posted at: Feb 12, 2017, 4:48 PM; last updated: Feb 12, 2017, 4:48 PM (IST) - Gandalf the Grey, played by English actor Ian McKellen, in a scene from Lord of the Rings: The Fellowsihip of the Ring” — the first movie in the LOTR trilogy. Source: YouTube Washington Scientists have discovered a new species of amoeba and named it after Gandalf — a character from The Lord of the Rings franchise — due to the microorganism’s resemblance to the popular wizard’s hat. [...]