Lost world of fanged frogs and giant rats discovered in Papua New Guinea!!!! RAWR!

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LLT little lost tiki Tiki Socialite Orange,CA-right near the Circle! Joined: Jun 12, 2006 Posts: 7763	LLT little lost tiki Posted posted on Tue, Sep 8, 2009 1:21 PM Ah! Sweet Mysteries of Life! http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/sep/07/discovery-species-papua-new-guinea
R ravenne Member Joined: Jul 07, 2005 Posts: 1015	R ravenne Posted posted on Tue, Sep 8, 2009 1:25 PM That is one big-ass rat! :lol: Are there no photos of the fanged frog? I can't seem to find any!
LLT little lost tiki Tiki Socialite Orange,CA-right near the Circle! Joined: Jun 12, 2006 Posts: 7763	LLT little lost tiki Posted posted on Tue, Sep 8, 2009 1:28 PM They ate the photographer! :o
S sweetpea Tiki Socialite Seattle Joined: Jan 14, 2003 Posts: 885	S sweetpea Posted posted on Tue, Sep 8, 2009 2:07 PM it's a Rous!!!!
K Kon-Hemsby Member Andover, England Joined: Sep 17, 2003 Posts: 1287	K Kon-Hemsby Posted posted on Wed, Sep 9, 2009 4:52 AM It sure is. [ Edited by: Kon-Hemsby 2009-09-12 07:42 ]
S sweetpea Tiki Socialite Seattle Joined: Jan 14, 2003 Posts: 885	S sweetpea Posted posted on Wed, Sep 9, 2009 9:16 AM rous = Rhodents of unusal size
LLT little lost tiki Tiki Socialite Orange,CA-right near the Circle! Joined: Jun 12, 2006 Posts: 7763	LLT little lost tiki Posted posted on Wed, Sep 9, 2009 9:21 AM kids! kids! let's just agree that it's a BIGASS RAT! :)
M MadDogMike Grand Member (8 years) The Anvil of the Sun Joined: Mar 30, 2008 Posts: 10861	M MadDogMike Posted posted on Wed, Sep 9, 2009 9:56 AM Is that a fire swamp?
JW Jason Wickedly Tiki Socialite LBCTIKI Joined: Jan 01, 2008 Posts: 704	JW Jason Wickedly Posted posted on Thu, Sep 10, 2009 7:57 AM You forgot the pygmy parrot..perfect for the Buffett fan on the go!
B beadtiki Tiki Socialite Bothell, Washington Joined: Aug 24, 2007 Posts: 930	B beadtiki Posted posted on Thu, Sep 10, 2009 10:50 AM I think that "little" ratty is way cute! Not as creepy-looking as a wharf rat! But then I think MOST critters are cute!
T TikiG Tiki Socialite Riverside, California Joined: Jun 17, 2008 Posts: 1560	T TikiG Posted posted on Thu, Sep 10, 2009 11:10 AM Paw!....PAW!! @*#%@!! DAM-IT PAW! HAND ME MY'S SLINGSHOT! I SEES DINNER!! Henry Huntin Haggler
H hewey Tiki Socialite Sydney, Australia Joined: Sep 14, 2004 Posts: 4283	H hewey Posted posted on Sat, Sep 12, 2009 1:58 AM pffffffffffft, PNG can have their rat... here in Australia, we've got a flesh eating plant http://www.wwf.org.au/news/flesh-eating-plant-one-of-many-new-species-discovered-in-oz/ Discovered in 2006 in Queensland's northern Cape York, the Nepenthes tenax, more commonly know as the "flesh-eating" pitcher plant, leads the new discoveries in terms of its obscurity. The plant can grow a maximum height of 100cm - exceptional since others can only grow to a maximum height of 15cm - and is believed to consume small rats, mice, lizards and even birds.
T TikiMango Member Satellite Beach, FL Joined: Jun 17, 2008 Posts: 798	T TikiMango Posted posted on Sat, Sep 12, 2009 5:16 AM On 2009-09-10 07:57, Jason Wickedly wrote: You forgot the pygmy parrot..perfect for the Buffett fan on the go! Parrot Poppers? Mmm, deep fried parrot...
H HelloTiki Member Kailua, Hawaii Joined: Jul 23, 2005 Posts: 440	H HelloTiki Posted posted on Sat, Sep 12, 2009 9:46 PM Right out of Geiger! Tounge eating parasite!!! http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/09/tongue-eating-parasite-discovered.php
LLT little lost tiki Tiki Socialite Orange,CA-right near the Circle! Joined: Jun 12, 2006 Posts: 7763	LLT little lost tiki Posted posted on Mon, Sep 14, 2009 6:43 PM don't even get me started on Mokele Mbembe in the Congo..... Or that GIANT sloth that wanders around that area...

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