African Bullfrog

Meet the African Bullfrog, also known as the pixie frog—though there’s nothing tiny about it! Native to sub-Saharan Africa, this giant amphibian is famous for its massive size, powerful bite, and surprising toughness. Unlike most frogs, it’s a voracious predator, eating insects, rodents, reptiles, and even other frogs. During dry seasons, it burrows underground and forms a cocoon to survive until the rains return. With a lifespan of up to 30 years, the African Bullfrog is one of nature’s most fa