Ancient "devil frog" may have eaten baby dinosaurs (Reuters)


Written on February 20, 2008 – 9:19 am | by

This undated handout artist rendering provided by Dan Klores Communications shows a Beelzebufo ampinga facing off against the largest known living Malagasy frog, Mantydactylus ampinga. A full -length pencil provide size perspective. 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.  (AP Photo/Illustration by Luci Betti-Nash, Dan Klores Communications)Reuters - It was the biggest, baddest, meanest
froggy ever to have hopped on Earth.

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