Today’s Adorable Amphibian: Paedophryne Amauensis
by Kim Opitz • February 21, 2012 • Adorable Amphibians • 0 Comments
As National Geographic so eloquently puts it, here’s “the smallest known animal with a backbone”. These tiny guys of Papua New Guinea can jump 30x the length of their own bodies, and their calls are such a high pitch they’re barely audible to humans. But the main lesson for us? Froggy has a backbone…. you can have one, too. Don’t forget it.
