
Here are some facts about frogs
- There are over 5,000 species of frogs
- Frogs don't drink water as they absorb it through their skin
- Every year that a frog goes into hibernation, a new layer of bone forms
- Many frogs can gump 20 times their own hight
- Frogs come in many different colours
- The frog’s colorful skin acts as a caution to predators that these frogs may be poisonous.
- The study of frogs is called Herpetologists.
- An ear of the frog is called tympanum and it is located just behind the eye.
- Frogs sleep with their open eyes.
- Each frog species has a distinct croak.
- Frogs swallow their food using their eyes.
- A group of toads is called a ‘knot’.
- The world’s biggest frog is the Goliath frog.
- There is another type of poison dart frog called the blue-jeans frog.
- A group of frogs is called an ‘army’.
- The Ornate Horned is the most aggressive frog
- Frogs cannot live in the sea or any salt water.
- Frogs have a sticky tongue and use its muscular tongue to catch and swallow food.
- Frogs hibernate in the winter time.
- The golden dart frog’s skin could kill up to 1,000 people.
- There are two frogs in the world that have tails, the coastal tailed frog and the mountain tailed frog.
- Frogs have great night vision
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