Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Yoda, we hardly knew you . . .


I'm sure most of us remember Yoda, the Grand Master Jedi and somewhat whimsical trainer of wannabe Jedi from the Star Wars movie franchise.

It seems that a recent expedition has discovered more than 200 previously-unknown species of plants and animals in Papua New Guinea. Among them was a fruit bat which, they claim, bears an uncanny resemblance to Yoda. Judge for yourself:




Could you tell which is which?

Methinks the expedition publicist might be stretching the comparison, just a little bit!



Peter

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