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CSIRO
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en w:Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation a research institute in Australia.
en Hannah Ryan RuPaul has a new namesake – and it’s a fabulous, rainbow-colored fly w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/15/australia/rupaul-australian-fly-species-scli-intl-scn/index.html 2021-09-15 The RuPaul fly is just one of 150 new species to be named by CSIRO recently – and it isn’t the only one to be named after a pop culture figure. https://web.archive.org/web/20260208215434/https://www.cnn.com/2021/09/15/australia/rupaul-australian-fly-species-scli-intl-scn/index.html 8 February 2026
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