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Frogs: Children's Reptile & Amphibian Book
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Frogs: Children’s Reptile & Amphibian Book

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If you’re wondering about frogs, you’ve come to the right place! Here are some interesting facts about these fascinating creatures. Frogs belong to the Anura order of amphibians and are largely carnivorous. Learn more about frogs by watching this informative ! Read on to learn more about the unique features of frogs. And be sure to check back often for more fun facts about frogs! Did you know that frogs can be deadly to people? Some species of frogs have poison on their skins! Although this is not a direct threat to humans, it can kill predators by inflicting massive damage. Poison dart frogs are a particular concern, as their toxins can cause heart failure and fibrillation. The bright colors of frogs serve as warnings to predators. Many frogs use camouflage as a way to avoid predators. However, some species have evolved special abilities for hiding and camouflage. One species, the White’s tree frog, can change its color to match the surrounding temperature. To adapt to a change in temperature, it moves to a warmer, shadier area. Besides being able to change colors, the White’s tree frog also tucks its feet and hands into its body to make it harder to detect predators. The Goliath Frog is the largest species of frog. It grows to over one foot (12.5 inches) long and weighs seven pounds. The Goliath Frog is found in West Africa. It can grow up to 15 inches in length and weigh seven pounds. Another species that can reach large sizes is the golden frog, or PAEDOPHRYNE AMANUENSIS. The frog’s back legs are long and flexible.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bold Kids
Date
15 August 2022
Pages
46
ISBN
9781071709856

If you’re wondering about frogs, you’ve come to the right place! Here are some interesting facts about these fascinating creatures. Frogs belong to the Anura order of amphibians and are largely carnivorous. Learn more about frogs by watching this informative ! Read on to learn more about the unique features of frogs. And be sure to check back often for more fun facts about frogs! Did you know that frogs can be deadly to people? Some species of frogs have poison on their skins! Although this is not a direct threat to humans, it can kill predators by inflicting massive damage. Poison dart frogs are a particular concern, as their toxins can cause heart failure and fibrillation. The bright colors of frogs serve as warnings to predators. Many frogs use camouflage as a way to avoid predators. However, some species have evolved special abilities for hiding and camouflage. One species, the White’s tree frog, can change its color to match the surrounding temperature. To adapt to a change in temperature, it moves to a warmer, shadier area. Besides being able to change colors, the White’s tree frog also tucks its feet and hands into its body to make it harder to detect predators. The Goliath Frog is the largest species of frog. It grows to over one foot (12.5 inches) long and weighs seven pounds. The Goliath Frog is found in West Africa. It can grow up to 15 inches in length and weigh seven pounds. Another species that can reach large sizes is the golden frog, or PAEDOPHRYNE AMANUENSIS. The frog’s back legs are long and flexible.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bold Kids
Date
15 August 2022
Pages
46
ISBN
9781071709856