They dont they simply swallow it whole after cathching it with its sticky tongue
Bullfrogs have strong jaw muscles and a sticky tongue that help them to catch and hold onto their prey effectively. The sticky tongue helps them grab their prey quickly, and their powerful jaws prevent the prey from escaping once caught.
they have extremely sticky hands... if the are attacked in the eye or in the nostril a thin layer of mucus will form to protect and heal it on contact.
They have one sharp cusp on their lower jaw like a tooth that hols it down. They also are remarkably strong.
They have one sharp cusp on their lower jaw like a tooth that hols it down. They also are remarkably strong.
bullfrogs have several preditors, depending on the area they are from. There are coyotes, redtail and other hawks, foxes, even owls have been known to consume bullfrogs. lisa
Things that can kill bullfrogs include pesticides and snake repellent. These things are used to remove bullfrogs. Humans also kill bullfrogs for food.
they have less speed through the water if their Prey are alive and struggling :o)
The maxillary teeth are used to secure struggling prey so that they cannot escape. The vomerine teeth are used to crush insects so that they can be digest more easily
Many snakes are known to eat bullfrogs, but one of the most common is the Eastern Garter Snake. These snakes are opportunistic feeders and will consume a variety of prey, including amphibians like bullfrogs. Other snakes, such as water snakes and some species of rat snakes, may also prey on bullfrogs, particularly in aquatic environments where these frogs are abundant.
Predators attack, prey tries to escape.
"Bullfrogs have teeth in the roof of their mouth and a muscular tongue capable of flipping prey into their mouth" according to: http://www.grizzlyrun.com/Pets/Amphibians/Frogs/Bullfrog/Default.htm
Yes, water bugs can jump to escape predators or catch their prey.