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Frogs are | Frogs are amphibians, and of the [[Anura]] family as [[Toads]] are. A group of frogs is an army. Surprisingly, frogs cannot actually vomit; instead they expel their entire stomach and swallow it again! Males have a unique call to attract females. There are many different types of frog, but all frogs: | ||
* Have 3 eyelids | * Have 3 eyelids | ||
* Can drink water through their skin [[File: Frog 2.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Frog]] | * Can drink water through their skin [[File: Frog 2.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Frog]] | ||
* Have a lifespan of 10-12 years. | * Have a lifespan of 10-12 years. | ||
* Go through [[metamorphosis]] | * Go through [[metamorphosis]] | ||
* Can freeze in [[Winter|winter]] and thaw alive | * Can [[Amphibian Hibernation|freeze]] in [[Winter|winter]] and thaw alive | ||
There are over 5,000 types; here are some: | There are over 5,000 types; here are some: | ||
* [[Goliath frog|Goliath]] (biggest) | * [[Goliath frog|Goliath]] (biggest) | ||
* [[Pac-man frog]] | * [[Pac-man frog]] | ||
* [[Tree Frog]] | * [[Tree Frog]] | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 5 April 2022
Frogs are amphibians, and of the Anura family as Toads are. A group of frogs is an army. Surprisingly, frogs cannot actually vomit; instead they expel their entire stomach and swallow it again! Males have a unique call to attract females. There are many different types of frog, but all frogs:
- Have 3 eyelids
- Can drink water through their skin
- Have a lifespan of 10-12 years.
- Go through metamorphosis
- Can freeze in winter and thaw alive
There are over 5,000 types; here are some:
- Goliath (biggest)
- Pac-man frog
- Tree Frog