clipped from: news.nationalgeographic.com   

Scientists working in Madagascar have found what may be the largest frog that ever lived.


Devil frog giant frog picture

The bad-tempered Beelzebufo, or "devil frog," also poses a big mystery—Why do its closest relatives live half a world away in South America?


Paleontologist David Krause of Stony Brook University in New York and his colleagues began unearthing the specimen in bits and pieces more than a decade ago.

Over the years a 75-piece puzzle emerged that was only recently put together by fossil-frog expert Susan Evans of University College London.