The Bornean flat-headed frog, Barbourula kalimantanensis is all the rage in environment news sites and blogs right now. It hit the wires a MONTH in advance of publication release and because this paper announces the crazy fact that this critter does not have lungs, it set the net alight!
I was preparing lectures at YIH when Marcus buzzed me so I made a quick post. I just asked David for pictures and boy oh boy, if Kermit was marooned in Mos Eisley, this is what he’d end up looking like!
See The Biodiversity Crew @ NUS for larger pictures and links!
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