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    Hairy, yellow spider is named for David Bowie

    Thu, 10 Sep 2009 21:52:46

    David Bowie, Nina Hagen


    Hairy, yellow spider is named for David Bowie

    Unlike the album for which it was named, though, the Heteropoda davidbowie is no alien -- it was discovered in Malaysia by Peter Jäger, who has found about 200 new spider species over the past 10 years. And H. davidbowie, despite its name, bears no ...Full Story at Los Angeles Times »

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