Forget about that 2000 Baha Men one-hit-wonder “Who Let the Dogs Out?” because across the West, the question is: Who let the frogs out?

In Wyoming and around the West, populations of American bullfrogs have grown by leaps and bounds in recent decades. So much so that they’re overtaking habitats of native species of amphibians, reptiles, invertebrates and small mammals.

Bullfrogs can get huge and will eat anything, even small animals and any native species in the areas they take over. They’ll even go cannibal given the chance.

Basically, if it fits into a bullfrog’s mouth, it’s fair game.

States have tried various measures in hopes that residents will want to take a crack at eradicating these croakers.

Utah openly encourages bullfrog hunting, even going so far as supplying the curious

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