1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”: together with a summary of African #zoology, and an inquiry into the geographical ranges of species in that quarter of the globe* (1838).
#wildlife #AfricanBullfrog #amphibians
![A pixie frog surrounded by blue text. From top to bottom:
Pyxicephalidae [African Bullfrogs]
Comes in two varieties: Big blop or smol and skinny
Found throughout sub-Saharan Africa
Most breed en masse after heavy rains](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:bcoldpkhecdg3lvy6gdxru2s/bafkreianulm2kqx3m443frehdt3vizcceed4keffv4fcvcu5x7lflcmefy)
A pixie frog surrounded by blue text. From top to bottom: Pyxicephalidae [African Bullfrogs] Comes in two varieties: Big blop or smol and skinny Found throughout sub-Saharan Africa Most breed en masse after heavy rains
Hoppy New Year: This family of frogs includes the pixie frog, an absolute unit often kept as a pet. Their ancestor, Thaumastosaurus, existed in Europe during the Eocene epoch.
#hoppynewyear #pyxicephalidae #africanbullfrog #pixiefrog #frog #amphibian #education #art #herpetology #SciArt
#FrogsAChorusofColor Exhibit @museumoftherockies.bsky.social 2nd round of #frog pics! They are becoming a welcome work distraction! #PoisonDart #AfricanBullfrog #MilkTree #OrnateHorned. #Amphibian fun!
Ever seen a sleeping giant #africanbullfrog well now you have! I think it's adorable, my eldest disagrees. Why does it look so happy sleeping haha 😆 #photography #nature #africa #savannah #chesterzoo #googlepixel
1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”: together with a summary of African #zoology, and an inquiry into the geographical ranges of species in that quarter of the globe* (1838).
#wildlife #AfricanBullfrog #amphibians
My IRL pet rock has come back to life! #africanbullfrog
Timelapse of my African Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) waking up from Estivation.
*Last year she estivated from Nov-June! But this year she hasn’t gone down at all 🤷♀️
Learn more about estivation
➡️ pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...
#herps #amphibians #frogs #frog #africanbullfrog #science
Closeup shot of an African Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) in water
Goooood mornin’
Pyxicephalus adspersus (female)
#africanbullfrog #herps #frogs
African Bullfrog in its enclosure. It is sitting between a log and some mossy plant
African Bullfrog taken from another angle
Frogs are friends!
#photography #wildlife #frog #africanbullfrog #nature #nikon #nikonZ7II
Branch looking to the left.
Branch looking to the right.
Branch looking forward.
Top view of Branch.
Here’s branch my pixie frog/African bull frog!!!!
#africanbullfrog #pixiefrog #frogpet #frog #amphibian
Meet Arog, the embodiment of the "African Bullfrog" concept.
She is one of the largest frogs and one of only three species of frog that have “teeth.” Arog can live in climates that stay dry for years, but she likes to stay near water.
#africanbullfrog #animegirl #anime #AI #aiart
