It is pure coincidence that I should read about the discovery of massive fossilized toad on google news so soon after watching “Cane Toads–An Unnatural History” in Ecology.
The new find has been dubbed “Beelzebufo”, or devil toad due to its massive size (10 lbs, 16 inches) and assumed predatory status. Some headlines say it’s “Frog [...]
I used to be a dinosaur nut. It seems like all little children go through this stage. They blithely rattle off long scientific names of long dead animals to their parents shock. This child can’t even pronounce their R’s yet! This is of course the time period where I learned what ‘Paleontology’ was.
Paleontology is defined [...]
Kallen is currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology and Journalism at the University of Oregon and, of course, writing a blog.