Adolf Hitler (left) and Benito Mussolini (right) travel through Rome in an open-top car in May 1938. Some species discovered around this time were named after them. (Image credit: Getty Images) Scientists are calling for animals with offensive names, such as those named after fascist dictators like Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini, to be renamed as soon as possible. The demands come after the organization in charge of naming these species ruled out scrapping the controversial names earlier this year to prevent confusion among researchers. All known living and extinct species of animals, plants and microbes have a two-word scientific...
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