Meet the desert rain frog one of nature’s tiniest creatures with the most unexpectedly squeaky call you’ll ever hear. Native ...

The Desert Rain Frog creates its squeaky noises to express rage, anger and scare the predator, unlike other frogs who croak to attract mates.

The desert rain frog is nocturnal and uses the nighttime hours to dig in the sand and eat moths, beetles, ants, and insect larvae. It’s unusual among frog species for two reasons.

Desert Rain Frog (Breviceps macrops) 12. Desert Rain Frog (Breviceps macrops) Conservation Status: Near Threatened. Habitat: Namibia and South Africa. Size: 1.6–2.4 inches.

For such a small amphibian, desert rain frogs are smarter than most give them credit for. The post This Tiny Frog’s Scream is Downright Terrifying appeared first on A-Z Animals . Show comments ...

Wildlife photographer Dean Boshoff was brave enough to get close so that we could hear how the frog reacts when someone dares to enter the frog's territory. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED Discuss (3 CommentS) ...

Desert rain frogs can eat as many as 100 termites in a single sitting, but that does depend on whether or not they can catch them first. As this clip from episode three of the BBC's A Perfect ...