Steve Irwin ("The Crocodile Hunter"), who died tragically in September 2006 from a stingray puncture to his chest, is a posthumous coauthor on a paper published today in PLoS One. Impressive. Bora at A Blog Around the Clock has more details.
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Holy crap.
Dr. Chris Rangel has posted a good discussion of trauma due to stingray barbs, stingray venom, and Steve Irwin's tragic death yesterday. It's well worth a read.
No way:
Stop it!
Nothing that surprising here, we all know that you gte credit for your past work, even if you are not working on that project anymore for whatever reason (resignation, transfer, death)