Amphibians and in particular frogs can be some very weird creatures but these photos will show you just how strange the little animals really can be!
With over 5000 species of frog and toad known and even more more being discovered every year we look at the strangest of the bunch.
Pick your favorite frog photos
This turtle frog from Australia is quite special. There are no other frogs in its genus. It lives much of its time underground. But unlike other frogs that burrow using their hind legs this little fellow goes in forward using its powerful from legs.
Because of this frogs appearance it is also called the world’s grumpiest frog. Quite ironic because its close cousin Breviceps macrops is known as the world’s cutest frog.
Purple pig nosed frog photos came from western India. They virtually their whole lives deep underground. The burrows they use can be 26 feet deep where they feed on termites. It only comes the the surface for 2 weeks each year during the Monsoons to mate.
Not so cute
This virtual monster is huge for any frog. With a large mouth and some large very sharp teeth. It will eat rodents, reptiles, birds and anything else that will fit in that big mouth.
Most tree frogs are quite small but this big Australian is quite big and very regal in appearance in this photo.
These masters of camouflage can be found in Vietnam. When in a mossy tree that are completely invisible.
Also known as the Argentine horned frog and by some as the Pac-Man frog. They have become quite popular for many as exotic pets throughout the world.
This toad comes from the Amazon region. Eggs from the male are laid in the back of the female and grow in the skin membrane.
Hair on this frogs legs help it to breath oxygen whilst underwater.
Mexico is home to these cute frogs. They have an elongated snout giving them the appearance almost of a duck.
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