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10,000 critically endangered ’scrotum frogs’ are found dead at Lake Titicaca*
Daily Mail ^ | 18 October 2016 | Ryan O'Hare

Posted on 10/18/2016 1:12:44 PM PDT by Gamecock

Wildlife officials in Peru are investigating the mass death of thousands of rare frogs near the Bolivian border.

Locals estimate that the bodies of some 10,000 Titicaca water frogs have been found in Lake Titicaca and its adjoining rivers.

The critically endangered amphibian, known as the ‘scrotum frog’ due to its unfortunate appearance, is believed to have been killed by polluted waters.

Thousands of the large, wrinkly green frogs have been found floating on the surface of the Coata river in southern Peru in recent days, prompting the National Forestry and Wildlife Service (Serfor) to launch an investigation.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Outdoors; Pets/Animals; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: amphibians; bolivia; dieoff; frogs; laketiticaca; mystery; peru; pollution; virus; wildlife
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*Full Title: Is pollution to blame? 10,000 critically endangered ’scrotum frogs’ are found dead at Lake Titicaca
1 posted on 10/18/2016 1:12:44 PM PDT by Gamecock
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To: Gamecock

Ahhh, to get “scrotum” and “Titicaca” in the same title!


2 posted on 10/18/2016 1:13:39 PM PDT by Gamecock (Gun owner. Christian. Pro-American. Pro Law and Order. I am in the basket of deplorables.)
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To: Gamecock

Oh boy... who’s going to come in with the best one liner?


3 posted on 10/18/2016 1:14:00 PM PDT by MNDude (God is not a Republican, but Satan is certainly a Democrat.)
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4 posted on 10/18/2016 1:15:00 PM PDT by Gamecock (Gun owner. Christian. Pro-American. Pro Law and Order. I am in the basket of deplorables.)
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To: Gamecock

Beavis?


5 posted on 10/18/2016 1:15:27 PM PDT by philled (If this creature is not stopped it could make its way to Novosibirsk!)
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To: SaveFerris; PROCON; FredZarguna; mylife; Lil Flower; Corky Ramirez; CopperTop; Larry Lucido

“Titicaca”

Not quite the same charm as manure.


6 posted on 10/18/2016 1:16:14 PM PDT by Gamecock (Gun owner. Christian. Pro-American. Pro Law and Order. I am in the basket of deplorables.)
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To: Gamecock

Has Cankles been there in the last week?


7 posted on 10/18/2016 1:16:15 PM PDT by Delta 21 (Patiently waiting for the jack booted kick at my door.)
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To: Gamecock

Don’t know why but “scrotum frogs” seems the perfect name for “men” who vote Democrat


8 posted on 10/18/2016 1:16:17 PM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: philled

First thought that entered my head.


9 posted on 10/18/2016 1:16:34 PM PDT by Gamecock (Gun owner. Christian. Pro-American. Pro Law and Order. I am in the basket of deplorables.)
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To: MNDude

evolution happens.


10 posted on 10/18/2016 1:16:43 PM PDT by Chickensoup (Leftist totalitarian governments are the biggest killer of citizens in the world.)
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To: Gamecock

It’s sad to see the loss of so many scrotums.


11 posted on 10/18/2016 1:18:00 PM PDT by Darteaus94025 (Can't have a Liberal without a Lie)
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To: Gamecock

A haiku:

Frog, why so teste?
“The answer is in the bag”
As he points to self


12 posted on 10/18/2016 1:18:45 PM PDT by T-Bone Texan (Don't be a lone wolf. Form up small leaderlesss cells ASAP !)
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To: Gamecock

Deserving of an Anderson 360 segment.


13 posted on 10/18/2016 1:19:17 PM PDT by Darteaus94025 (Can't have a Liberal without a Lie)
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To: Darteaus94025
It’s sad to see the loss of so many scrotums.

You haven't seen nuthin, check out the Republicans in Congress.

14 posted on 10/18/2016 1:20:22 PM PDT by 1Old Pro
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To: T-Bone Texan

Best post of the day.

Well done!


15 posted on 10/18/2016 1:20:47 PM PDT by ConservativeMind ("Humane" = "Don't pen up pets or eat meat, but allow infanticides, abortion, and euthanasia.")
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To: T-Bone Texan

Idiocracy quote:

“Don’t worry, scrote. There are plenty of ‘tards out there living really kick-ass lives. My first wife was ‘tarded. She’s a pilot now.”


16 posted on 10/18/2016 1:21:48 PM PDT by T-Bone Texan (Don't be a lone wolf. Form up small leaderlesss cells ASAP !)
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To: philled

17 posted on 10/18/2016 1:22:19 PM PDT by SecondAmendment (Restoring our Republic at 9.8357x10^8 FPS)
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To: MNDude

“Be careful when you kiss a frog”, said Hilary, “you could wind up with Bill.”


18 posted on 10/18/2016 1:23:18 PM PDT by dblshot (I am John Galt.)
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To: Darteaus94025

A homo-bestiality haiku:

Anderson Cooper
Takes frog back to hotel room
“For further study”


19 posted on 10/18/2016 1:24:07 PM PDT by T-Bone Texan (Don't be a lone wolf. Form up small leaderlesss cells ASAP !)
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To: Gamecock

Maybe the Pecker Snakes are eating them?


20 posted on 10/18/2016 1:25:07 PM PDT by WKUHilltopper
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