
Many of the inaccuracies in how scientific names of organisms are formatted and presented that appear in publications, media, and in web content are perpetuated by The New York Times, a publication that prides itself on correcting any factual error, however small. But for taxonomic errors, they do not. There are exceptions of course, such as Carl Zimmer's writing, but overall a general taxonomic fact checking is lacking, especially outside the Science section.
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