Turtle Frog

[cherylim]

Anyone seen these before? Discovered them today (online, of course). An interesting example of evolution at work, surely?

 

[CourtneyAndCarl]

aww, it's super adorable!

 

[mainey34]

Interesting...

 

[Kate]

Scientific name?

 

[cherylim]

Scientific name?

Myobatrachus gouldii

Looking at Wikipedia, it also says that they dig more like a turtle than a frog. If Wikipedia is accurate, anyway.

 

[Baoh]

I must have it.

 

[BowandWalter]

That face! Oh golly he's cute!

 

[dcwolfe]

Amazing specimen, divine creation by design.