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Peruvian frogs saved from blender

May 01, 2005

Lima, Peru - Officials in Peru have saved about 5,000 frogs from being liquidised and turned into a popular drink with supposed aphrodisiac qualities.

The rare Telmatobious frogs were found hidden in crates in an abattoir in the Peruvian capital, Lima.

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