Voices from Russia

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

17 December 2012. Sergei Yolkin’s World. Thumbelina: Size DOES Matter!

Thumbelina: Size DOES Matter!

Sergei Yolkin

2012

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I think that all of us can catch the leering “double entendre” in Mr Yolkin’s title… if you can’t catch it, all the King’s horses and all the King’s men couldn’t help you (let alone sinful little ol’ me)… even with some boost from the birds n’ the bees

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A newly discovered frog species, found in Papua-New Guinea, Paedophryne amauensis, is the world’s tiniest known vertebrate, according to PLoS ONE. Averaging less than one-third of an inch (7.7 millimetres) in length, the frogs are literally able to fit on a US dime. A team of American researchers led by Louisiana State University herpetologist Chris Austin made the discovery.

13 January 2012

Sergei Yolkin

RIA-Novosti

http://en.rian.ru/cartoons/20120113/170733609.html

http://eco.ria.ru/ecocartoon/20120112/537769269.html

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