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Species names may sound formal, but look further and you’ll see the joke. Applying scientific names to species may seem like a conventional, formal process, but it can also be the chance for ...

Carl Linnaeus, a practical Swedish biologist classified species into two names, one is the genus, and the other is a specific name. Like Homo sapiens, which stands for humans. In this homo is genus ...