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Born on May 21 in 1799, Mary Anning was a pioneering English paleontologist who regularly risked her life to collect fossils. From age 12, she discovered complete fossils and sold them on the beach. As a woman she was not given credit in the scientific circles but later had many species named after her. She also became famous due to a certain tongue twister about her. Which commonly used phrase is this?
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‘Scaptia _______ae’ is a species of fly found in Australia which is easily identified by the unique dense golden hairs on its abdomen. It is named after an American singer who is known for her golden outfits and dazzling hair. Who is this singer whose fans are known as the ‘BeyHive’?
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‘______meryx Naida’ is an extinct swamp dwelling mammal with huge lips, which it used to help with feeding. The researcher who discovered it named it after the front man of his favourite rock band, whose logo is a pair of lips. Who is this singer whose moves are the subject of a hit song by Maroon 5?
