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A frog of dino era

Washington, Feb 19 A frog the size of a bowling ball, with heavy armour and teeth, lived among dinosaurs millions of years ago. It was intimidating enough for the scientists who unearthed its fossils, to name the beast Beelzebufo, or Devil Toad. But its size,... Full Article at Expressindia.com

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  1. A team of researchers, led by Stony Brook University paleontologist David Krause, has discovered the remains in Madagascar of what may be the largest frog ever to exist. Full Article at Kansas City Infozine

  2. Dubbed as 'Beelzebufo' or 'the frog from Hell', this fossil was identified by scientists from UCL (University College London) and Stony Brook University, New York. Full Article at Keralanext

  3. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A frog the size of a bowling ball, with heavy armor and teeth, lived among dinosaurs millions of years ago -- intimidating enough that scientists who unearthed its fossils dubbed the beast Beelzebufo, or Devil Toad. Full Article at CNN

  4. With an armored head and a mammoth 16-inch body, it wasn't quite the frog prince. Scientists have discovered the remains of what might have been the largest and fattest frog ever to have lived on Earth. Full Article at LiveScience.com

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