Georgie

Georgie was part of an educational program at a zoo and was rehomed to Alveus.

He is an ambassador for the wildlife trade and how chytrid fungus is affecting amphibian species worldwide.

Species

African Bullfrog

Pyxicephalus adspersus (Reptiles & Amphibians)

Conservation Status

IUCN: Least Concern with decreasing population trend

Native To

Sub-Saharan Africa (dry savanna, freshwater lakes, marshes, etc.)

Species Lifespan

Wild: Unknown

Captivity: 35 years

Date of Birth

2021

Sex

Male

Arrived at Alveus

April 2021

Enclosure

Reptile Room

Animal Quest #4: African Bullfrog Edition

Learn more about Georgie on Animal Quest

Georgie's Journey At Alveus

Georgie Gets Fed By ConnorEatsPants

Georgie Poops In His New Enclosure

Georgie Actually Does A Backflip

Georgie Goes For A Swim