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From the intrepid Indiana Jones to the dashing Han Solo, and even the cerebral Jack Ryan, his repertoire is a testament to his multifaceted talent.
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Speaking more specifically of Indiana Jones, this year the flame surrounding cinema's most renowned archaeologist has been rekindled, courtesy of an unforeseen addition to the franchise.
Transcending the film's success, the scientific community paid homage to Jones, naming a kind of snake with a title that honors the legendary actor, Harrison Ford.
The most intriguing element is that enthusiasts of the Indiana Jones saga will certainly remember the hero's remarkable "weakness", a striking feature that defines his personality: his deep fear of reptiles, especially snakes.
Snake that honors Indiana Jones
Teams of researchers from Germany, the United States and Peru recently made a remarkable discovery in the Peruvian Andes: a new kind of snake.
(Image: Reproduction / BBC)
In a tribute to the renowned actor Harrison Ford, the name chosen for this snake was Tachymenoides harrisonfordi. The German Society for Herpetology and Herpetoculture (DGHT), in collaboration with the BBC, was the body responsible for the baptism, which forever immortalizes Ford.
It is snake it is a little over 40 centimeters long and does not pose a risk of death to humans. The find took place in 2022, when a single specimen was found sunbathing in Otishi National Park, Peru.
So far, there is only confirmation of this single specimen, although there is a realistic perspective that there may be more individuals in the region.
“These scientists keep naming insects after me, but they are the ones that end up scaring children. It's an enigma to me. When I'm free, I dedicate my time to cross stitch embroidery. Seriously, this discovery is a lesson in humility. It's a reminder that there's still so much to learn about our planet," said Harrison Ford, upon learning of the incident.
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