Meet the world’s most adorable frog/real life Pokémon, the Namaqua rain frog. I did NOT expect that sound to come out of that thing.
Seriously, I can’t stop smiling. However, my dogs hate this thing. I challenge you to make it through this video without becoming instantaneously happy.
Previously: The phylogeny and evolutionary history of Pokémon
(video by Dean Boshoff)
Source: youtube.com
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