Red-Eyed Tree Frog
The bright colors of red-eyed tree frogs act as a defense mechanism known as “startle coloration.”
Read MoreThe bright colors of red-eyed tree frogs act as a defense mechanism known as “startle coloration.”
Read MoreWhen male green anoles show off their dewlap to either attract females or scare away other males, they will often do push-ups and bob their heads at the same time.
Read MoreThe spring peeper has an amazing adaptation that allows them to survive after spending as many as 3 days completely frozen with their hearts stopped.
Read MoreObservational studies have shown that the california newt has the ability to maneuver through small fires without any harm coming to them.
Read MoreGolden mantella frogs can “absorb” toxins from the insects they eat and incorporate it into their own defense systems.
Read MoreThe Panamanian golden frog keeps all its toxins on its skin to deter predators, which is so strong that one frog can kill 1,200 mice!
Read MoreMossy frogs have sticky pads on their toes that allow them to adhere to anything from wood, glass, and even slick cavern walls.
Read MoreWhen food and water is scarce, the African clawed frog will burrow itself in the mud and remain dormant for up to a year!
Read MoreThe midwife toad is named after the male’s ability to wrap the strings of eggs around his legs and carry them with him to protect them.
Read MoreAmerican bullfrogs got their name from the cow-like noise they make; during the mating season, it can be heard over half a mile away!
Read MoreThe tomato frog looks like a tomato when it inflates its body to scare predators. It produces a sticky liquid that irritates mucus membranes if ingested.
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