University of Texas-Austin: Beaver Fossil Named After Buc-Ee's
March 28, 2023
March 28, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas, March 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas issued the following news release on March 27, 2023:
A new species of ancient beaver that was rediscovered by researchers in The University of Texas at Austin's fossil collections has been named after Buc-ee's, a Texas-based chain of popular travel centers known for its cartoon beaver mascot.
The beaver is called Anchitheriomys buceei, or "A. buceei" for short.
Steve May, a research assoc . . .
A new species of ancient beaver that was rediscovered by researchers in The University of Texas at Austin's fossil collections has been named after Buc-ee's, a Texas-based chain of popular travel centers known for its cartoon beaver mascot.
The beaver is called Anchitheriomys buceei, or "A. buceei" for short.
Steve May, a research assoc . . .