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Why do bullfrogs eat mice?

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Because large frogs are indiscriminate carnivores, and will eat any like-sized animal. Mice gain energy through eating materials, and frogs gain it through eating animals.

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Because they are yummy to them and mice are small enough to fit a Bullfrogs mouth!

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