Video: Rare Yellow Frogs Spotted After Heavy Rainfall in Andhra Pradesh's Atmakur
By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: July 21, 2025 16:11 IST2025-07-21T16:05:48+5:302025-07-21T16:11:27+5:30
Andhra Pradesh experienced heavy rainfall and this continuous rainfall brought a puddle on Kabela street and has become home ...

Video: Rare Yellow Frogs Spotted After Heavy Rainfall in Andhra Pradesh's Atmakur
Andhra Pradesh experienced heavy rainfall and this continuous rainfall brought a puddle on Kabela street and has become home to over 100 bright yellow frogs. Locals are amazed to see more than 100 bright yellow frogs croaking and jumping in the shallow sparking curiosity about their origin and unusual coloration. These beautiful creaters are Indian bullfrogs which live in ponds, fields and other wet, muddy environments during monsoon.
Unexpected appearance in Atmakur has created excitement and interest in local biodiversity, offering local a versatility of nature. During the monsoon breeding season, males transform into a vibrant yellow to attract females, establish territory, and deter rivals.
These frogs are among India's largest amphibians and play a vital role in regulating rural and agricultural ecosystems as voracious predators of insects, reptiles, rodents, and even small birds.
മഴയ്ക്ക് പിന്നാലെ റോഡിൽ നൂറുകണക്കിന് മഞ്ഞത്തവളകൾ; കൗതുക കാഴ്ച | Yellow Frogs In Andhra Pradesh#yellowfrogs#andhrapradesh#atmakur#news18keralapic.twitter.com/Wr4foJGQWb
— News18 Kerala (@News18Kerala) July 21, 2025
These frogs can grow up to 6.5 inches long, making them some of the biggest frogs in India. They are important for the health of farms and natural areas because they eat a lot of insects, reptiles, rodents, and even small birds. People in Atmakur were surprised and excited to see them, and it's helping young people learn about how amazing and complicated nature is.
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