Created: 2009-12-31 06:11:21

Beetle takes on mythical hero’s name

Link: http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/home/content/80057722.html

A new species of beetle has been discovered in Nova Scotia and it’s been named in honor of Glooscap, the mythical hero of the people of the Wabanaki Confederacy which includes the Abenaki, Mi’kmaq, Penobscot, Passamaquoddy and Maliseet peoples.