American Bullfrog

Introduction

The American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) is a large, robust frog that is iconic across various parts of North America. Renowned for its deep, resonant call that resembles the bellow of a bull, this species is both admired and noted for its ecological impact, particularly where it has been introduced.

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Interesting Facts

The American Bullfrog is a fascinating species whose deep call fills the night air in many regions. Its adaptability has allowed it to thrive in diverse environments, but also poses challenges when introduced to non-native habitats.