I'll see your tiny frog, and raise you a tiny toad
Granted, the toad on the paperclip is an immature one, and they grow bigger, but a toad which can be obscured by a booger- or mistaken for one- is cool too.
Actually, Gerry, it doesn't come from a tiny tadpole.
The frog lives on land and its life cycle does not include a tadpole stage. Instead, members of this species hatch as 'hoppers'—being fully formed adults.
Yes. Yes it is.
ReplyDeleteThey show it on a Roosevelt dime, but its camouflage obviously evolved for the Lincoln penny.
ReplyDeleteComes from very tiny tadpole.
ReplyDeleteGerry
Now that's just neat. Thanks.
ReplyDeletemembers of Paedophryne amauensis live in the leaf litter on the floors of tropical forests.
ReplyDeleteA comment on the housekeeping ? ;-)
I'll see your tiny frog, and raise you a tiny toad
ReplyDeleteGranted, the toad on the paperclip is an immature one, and they grow bigger, but a toad which can be obscured by a booger- or mistaken for one- is cool too.
WV: Tholpond. Where tiny toads go to breed.
What caliber for tiny frogs?
ReplyDeleteBGM
I didn't think this would be the sort of place that attracted Paedophrynes...tsk tsk...
ReplyDeleteMike James
Yes, but is it sealed in a succulent Swiss quintuple smooth treble cream milk chocolate envelope, and lovingly frosted with glucose.
ReplyDelete-Tim D
Don't forget "Lightly Killed" Tim, that's my favorite.
ReplyDeleteAlso it needs to be said:
tiny frog is tiny!
What!?! No poison, no brain-melting peep frequency? So all it's good for is getting lost in my vest pocket?
ReplyDeleteNo thanks. Send it back.
stay safe.
Actually, Gerry, it doesn't come from a tiny tadpole.
ReplyDeleteThe frog lives on land and its life cycle does not include a tadpole stage. Instead, members of this species hatch as 'hoppers'—being fully formed adults.
How cool is that?