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Old 09-20-2008, 05:00 PM   #1
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First Lungless Frog Discovered

Researchers have confirmed the first case of complete lunglessness in a frog. The little aquatic frog apparently gets all the oxygen it needs through its skin. Previously known from only two specimens, two new populations of the aquatic frog were found by biologists during a recent expedition to Indonesian Borneo.



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