Tiniest frog
Filed in Jungle, Tiny, June 28, 2010, 8:55 pmWhen it comes to the smallest batrachian living on Earth, the gardiner’s tree frog is one of the most qualified contenders. Indeed, this tiny frog is so small that you almost need a microscope to study its beautiful skin colours and texture. It isn’t bigger than 11 mm and only weights 2 grams, which makes [...]
Woollie sheep
Filed in Barn, Weird, June 12, 2010, 11:28 amThis merino sheep, called Shreck, escaped from its barn, becaming a renegade sheep. It managed to survive for six years in New Zealand rough expanses. When discovered, if his fleece got wet it weighed up to five times his body weight. Carrying this coat Shreck almost could no longer eat grass from the lawn and [...]
Mammoth bugs
Filed in Huge, Insects, June 1, 2010, 10:12 pmA lot of people wonder what the biggest insect may look like. In terms of weight, the winning contender is the goliath beetle. This massive bug is usually between 100 and 250 grams which is really enormous for an insect. Besides that, its size alone makes him the king among insects. The sad part [...]
