Frogs are slimy creatures with mucus-like skin. If you’ve come across one in your yard you may be wondering are frogs poisonous? All frog species have poisonous secretions on their skin. These toxic chemicals are released as a defense mechanism against predators. Most common frogs do not produce toxins strong enough to be harmful to …
We all know the characteristic ribbit sound that frogs make to communicate. However, frogs you may be wondering how other frogs hear these sounds. After all, they don’t appear to have earlobes like humans. Which now has you thinking do frogs have ears? Frogs do have ears, however, they have no visible outer ear structure. …
As the ponds and lakes start to freeze over in the winter, you’re probably wondering what happens to the frogs that live in them. Where exactly do they go? And do frogs hibernate in winter? Frogs do not hibernate in winter. As cold-blooded amphibians, they go into an inactive state known as brumation. This winter …
If you’re trying to attract more frogs to your yard you’ll know that offering food is always a great way to do this. But what do frogs eat in the wild? Frogs are carnivores which means they eat a variety of insects, small mammals, other frogs, fish, and crustaceans. Frogs are opportunistic eaters and will …