fossil remains of a giant newt has been found in a lake in Portugual . Metoposaurus algarvensis lived in lakes and rivers 400 million years ago . giant amphibians- a relative to salamanders- were as big as a small dinosaur . researchers described the newt as like something from a bad monster movie .
Fossilised remains of a giant newt has been found in a lake in Portugual . Metoposaurus algarvensis lived in lakes and rivers 200 million years ago . Killer amphibians- a relative to salamanders- were as big as a small car . Scientists described the newt as like something from a bad monster movie .