Scientists name new tropical tree species after Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio has an Oscar, a British Academy of Film and Television Arts and three Golden Globe awards under his belt.
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Leonardo DiCaprio has an Oscar, a British Academy of Film and Television Arts and three Golden Globe awards under his belt.
Leonardo DiCaprio has an Oscar, a BAFTA and three Golden Globe awards under his belt.
An insect-trapping tobacco plant; a “ghost-orchid” that blooms after it rains; a fungus with teeth instead of gills. These are only some of the around 205 plant and fungi species named for the first time by scientists affiliated with the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, in 2021.
A new tree species has been named after actor Leonardo DiCaprio as a tribute to the Hollywood star's anti-logging campaigning, London's Royal Botanic Gardens announced Thursday.
DiCaprio's latest accolade comes from a group of international scientists at London's Royal Botanic Kew Gardens and the National Herbarium of Cameroon, who have honoured the Hollywood actor and environmental activist by naming a new tropical tree species after him.