The Mos Eisley Cantina is one of the most memorable locales in 1977’s Star Wars (now known as A New Hope), having introduced numerous alien species to the franchise. A New Hope initially has few ...

Among them was a species unknown to science at the time ... As the head of the animal's carapace resembles the iconic scifi helmet adorned by Star Wars' infamous Darth Vader, Ng and team named the ...