Meet Beelzebufo…the Frog from Hell!

Debs on Feb 20th 2008




I aint kissing this Frog!

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The Internet is buzzing with news of an important 70 million year-old fossil find in Madagascar, already nicknamed Beelzebufo...the frog from hell! This huge prehistoric frog was longer than a rugby ball and weighed in at around four kilos and quite possibly snacked on baby dinosaurs!

Check out the NYTimes article:

Science
Paleontologists Reconstruct a Monster Frog
By KENNETH CHANG
Published: February 19, 2008
Beelzebufo may be the largest frog that ever lived, weighing more than 10 pounds.

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