World’s Most Poisonous Frogs

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It is well known that many frogs are able to exude their own poisons, usually excreted through glands in their skin. Some of these poisons can even result in the death of any human that imbibes it. But the question…

Evolution of Frog Skin: Do Frogs Have Scales?

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Reptiles, such as snakes and lizards, are well known for their scaly skin. While there are many similarities between reptiles and amphibians, is their scaly skin one of them? A frog’s skin is incredibly important, allowing them to both drink…

Exploring the Breathing Techniques of Frogs

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The way frogs breathe changes throughout their life, as they breathe through gills as tadpoles, and then largely lungs as adults. Can Frogs Breathe Underwater? Most species of frog start their life in a fully aquatic form, known as a…

Frog Skeletons: Do They Have Backbones?

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Frogs do have a backbone, also known as a spinal column. This is made up of vertebrae, meaning they are vertebrate animals. What is a Backbone? The backbone is what is usually referred to as the spine. The spine, or…

Worms as Frog Food: A Closer Look

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Frogs do eat some kinds of worms, though the term is also used for many species they do not eat. What is a Worm? The term ‘worm’ is not a scientifically specific one, and is used for a wide variety…

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