Well-preserved skeleton of a fossil frog from the Geiseltal Collection. The frog likely died during mating in a swamp environment and broke into two pieces due to currents on the lake bottom. (IMAGE)

University College Cork

Well-preserved skeleton of a fossil frog from the Geiseltal Collection. The frog likely died during mating in a swamp environment and broke into two pieces due to currents on the lake bottom.

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Well-preserved skeleton of a fossil frog from the Geiseltal Collection. The frog likely died during mating in a swamp environment and broke into two pieces due to currents on the lake bottom.

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D. Falk.

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