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Thursday, May 15, 2008 01:21:42 PM

UNUSUAL NEWS

A Musician Has Had a Spider Named After Him

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Canadian musician Neil Young has received many honors in his 40-year career.

However, the one he received this week might be the most unusual.

American scientist Jason Bond has named a new type of spider -- which he discovered in Alabama last year -- after his favorite musician.

The spider's official name is Myrmekiaphila neilyoungi.

Words

honor: a prize, award or credit that is given for achievement.


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