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Three scientists in India have discovered a new species of spider with an uncanny resemblance to the sorting hat in "Harry Potter" prompting them to name the arachnid after the original owner of the ...

(CNN) — Scientists in India have taken inspiration from J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” series of books and movies in naming a distinctive new species of spider. The triangular creature resembles the ...

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