Comments on: The Frog From Hell http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/ Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:16:01 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Uncle Frog http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-1814 Uncle Frog Sat, 10 May 2008 17:10:23 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-1814 I continue to be amazed at the scope of different amphibian species alive today. And now we learn that there lived a frog larger than most cats. What a truly amazing thing biodiversity is. I continue to be amazed at the scope of different amphibian species alive today. And now we learn that there lived a frog larger than most cats. What a truly amazing thing biodiversity is.

]]> By: George in AZ http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-407 George in AZ Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:44:57 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-407 Looks more like that 'Star Wars' character Yaba the Hut (?) Looks more like that 'Star Wars' character Yaba the Hut (?)

]]> By: Bo http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-401 Bo Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:35:13 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-401 Woulda had to eat a bunch of flies, that Beelzebufo. Global warming might allow for finding his fossil in Antarctica, sooner than later....but couldn't similarly featured froggies have evolved a world apart, in response to similar conditions? Woulda had to eat a bunch of flies, that Beelzebufo.
Global warming might allow for finding his fossil in Antarctica, sooner than later....but couldn't similarly featured froggies have evolved a world apart, in response to similar conditions?

]]> By: Richard http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-399 Richard Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:39:31 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-399 The small frog in the image is apparently the largest frog alive today - I dread to think how scary it would have been meeting that enormous devil frog. Very cool. Richard http://blogearth.wordpress.com/ The small frog in the image is apparently the largest frog alive today – I dread to think how scary it would have been meeting that enormous devil frog. Very cool.

Richard
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]]> By: Gary http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-390 Gary Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:16:20 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-390 Bet it taste like chicken Bet it taste like chicken

]]> By: Sean Gordon http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-384 Sean Gordon Wed, 20 Feb 2008 19:07:20 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-384 Interestingly the scientist got the Hebrew a little wrong, although its still perfectly named. In general there is no concept of "devil" in Jewish religious thought. The name "Sat'aan" (obviously close to the English word) is latter introduction. Nonetheless, the Hebrew word, Beelzebub means "master of the fly", perfect! Interestingly the scientist got the Hebrew a little wrong, although its still perfectly named. In general there is no concept of "devil" in Jewish religious thought. The name "Sat'aan" (obviously close to the English word) is latter introduction. Nonetheless, the Hebrew word, Beelzebub means "master of the fly", perfect!

]]> By: Spectre’s Sayings » Blog Archive » Ancient frog was as big as a bowling ball http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-370 Spectre’s Sayings » Blog Archive » Ancient frog was as big as a bowling ball Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:46:58 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-370 [...] There’s a blog post about it here. [...] [...] There's a blog post about it here. [...]

]]> By: Scientists: Ancient frog as big as bowling ball http://scitech.blogs.cnn.com/2008/02/18/the-frog-from-hell/#comment-361 Scientists: Ancient frog as big as bowling ball Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:15:42 +0000 http://cnnscitech.wordpress.com/?p=46#comment-361 [...] SciTechBlog: The frog from hell [...] [...] SciTechBlog: The frog from hell [...]

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