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So much for Fairy Tales, Kiss This Frog and It Becomes a Killer, Not a Prince :(

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With all the beautiful people in Brazil, there would seem to be no need to kiss a frog in hopes of getting a handsome prince to go to the Carnival with. Now it turns out that foolish decision could be a deadly one as well. Researchers in Brazil have discovered the world first (and second) venomous frogs that deliver a deadly poison via a kiss from their froggy lips.

Yes, we already know of some frogs that are poisonous, like the Oophaga sylvatica or diablito (little devil) of Colombia and Ecuador. However, the diablito must be eaten to deliver its toxins – a fatal move for both frog and victim.

More on 

http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/08/kiss-this-frog-and-it-becomes-a-killer-not-a-prince/

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