Ezra Mushala 
How long a tree frog will live depends on many factors. For wild tree frogs, their lifespan will depend on the environment they live in, their diet, and the predators they have to deal with. The lifespan of captive tree frogs is mainly dependent on how well their owners take of them. Depending on the … Read more
Many frogs and toads look very similar, but they do have some differences. Most frogs lay their eggs in the water, and these eggs look like clusters of clear jelly-like globs, with developing embryos visible inside each egg. But what do toad eggs look like? Most toads lay their eggs in shallow, calm, bodies of … Read more
Most toads reproduce by laying eggs, usually in clam, shallow, bodies of fresh water. However, some toad species can lay their eggs in brackish water, and others, in relatively fast-flowing streams. Depending on the species, toads can lay anywhere from 10, to as many as 40,000 eggs at a time. The eggs are usually laid … Read more
Most toads reproduce by laying eggs. These eggs are typically laid in the water, usually in long strings, and attached to twigs, grass, or other vegetation just slightly below the surface of the water. But how long do toad eggs take to hatch? The eggs laid by most toad species will hatch in anywhere from … Read more
Many people know that most frogs lay eggs in the water which then hatch into tadpoles, which develop into mature frogs over time. But have you ever wondered where toads lay their eggs? Most toad species lay their eggs in shallow, fish-free, freshwater bodies. However, some species lay their eggs in moist, protected terrestrial environments, … Read more
Frogs are generalist carnivores that feast on worms, bugs, and a wide variety of other prey. They aren’t very picky with what they eat, so almost any prey they can catch and fit into their mouths is on the menu. In general, the bigger the frog, the bigger the prey it can eat. Frogs eat … Read more
Frogs are amphibians, which means they live part of their lives in water and part on land. They have different ways of breathing in each of these unique environments. Frogs breathe using their lungs as well as through their skin and thin membranes in their mouth and throat. They start their lives as tadpoles with … Read more
Frogs are amphibians, which means they live part of their lives in water and part on land. Many frogs love to hang around ponds and other freshwater bodies where they can hydrate, and keep their skins moist. In rainy weather, it’s common to hear frogs croaking, as they venture further away from their typical habitats. … Read more
Croaking is one of the most common noises frogs make. On warm spring and summer nights, it’s common to hear the croaking of hundreds of hidden frogs – coming from ponds, and other bodies of freshwater nearby. Frogs croak at night to attract females of the same species to mate with. The loud croaking is … Read more
American green tree frogs are small, smooth-skinned frogs found in the central and southeastern United States. Their coloration varies from grayish-green to dark green to bright green. Many have white, yellow, or sometimes iridescent stripe along each side of the body, with strong black borders. But are green tree frogs poisonous? Green tree frogs are … Read more