[Taxacom] another ebay auction of naming rights

[Frank T. Krell]

Yes, Eric is trying to continue his studies in retirement despite maxed out credit cards and no more financial leeway. Being retired doesn't mean being wealthy.
So why not?

Frank


Dr. Frank-T. Krell
Curator of Entomology 
Commissioner, International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
Chair, ICZN ZooBank Committee
Department of Zoology 
Denver Museum of Nature & Science 
2001 Colorado Boulevard 
Denver, CO 80205-5798 USA 
Frank.Krell at dmns.org 
Phone: (+1) (303) 370-8244 
Fax: (+1) (303) 331-6492 
http://www.dmns.org/science/museum-scientists/frank-krell
lab page: http://www.dmns.org/krell-lab

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-----Original Message-----
From: Taxacom [mailto:taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Wilson
Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 9:43 AM
To: Taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu
Subject: Re: [Taxacom] another ebay auction of naming rights

An article has been published today which highlights another entomologist auctioning the 'right' to assist in choosing a name for a proposed new species.

Here is the link to the article:
http://motherboard.vice.com/read/an-entomologist-auctions-the-naming-rights-for-a-new-moths-species


Mike Wilson
National Museum of Wales
Cardiff
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