The African bullfrog, Pyxicephalus adspersus, becomes dormant (when subjected to desiccating conditions) and may form a cocoon which covers the entire body surface except for the external nares. The ...

The largest frog species discovered in more than 100 years has recently been discovered by a South African academic and his team of researchers. Professor Louis du Preez, from the North-West ...

North-West University (NWU) Professor Louis du Preez and his team of researchers have discovered a new species of African bullfrog, Pyxicephalus beytelli, which is the fourth species of bullfrog ...

As a canopy of stars unfurled across the landscape of Namibia, a “golden” creature sat in a shallow pond. The animal’s size and “aggressive” nature made it easy to spot. When scientists found the huge ...

Once there were three, now there are four. Professor Louis du Preez, from the North-West University and his team of researchers, have discovered a new species of African bullfrog, called Pyxicephalus ...

According to a media statement issued by the North-West University, the largest frog in more than 100 years discovered in Africa has been discovered in northeastern Namibia, southern Angola, ...

Scientists found a huge “aggressive” animal with a “whoop”-like call in Namibia and discovered a new species of frog, a study said. Photo from Louis du Preez As a canopy of stars unfurled across the ...

A new species of African bullfrog has been discovered in north eastern Namibia, southern Angola, south western Zambia and north western Botswana. It is the largest frog species discovered in more than ...