Frogs in general eat a wide range of plants and animals. Tadpoles tend to be herbivores, eating algae, plant matter and detritus, while adult frogs are carnivores eating insects, molluscs and worms. What is a pond? There are many different…
Most frogs are opportunistic carnivores, and will eat whatever they can get their tongues on. Their main restriction is size, as they do not chew their food, instead swallowing it whole. Do frogs eat fish? Many frogs spend part or…
Centipedes are great additions to any garden, helping to control pest species through their predator ways. What are centipedes? Centipedes are easy to recognize, with their long bodies, and many legs. The most similar group are millipedes, who also have…
Snails live in a wide variety of habitats, and therefore have to have different methods for breathing. Some use a primitive lung to pull in air, while others have gills. Some even absorb air directly through a part of their…
Snails do have a mouth and teeth, allowing them to bite and chew their food. However, their jaws are too weak to bite humans. Do snails bite? Looking at a snail from the outside it may not appear that they…
Snails have lots of good reasons to emerge during and after the rain, including to avoid drowning, to feed and to travel. The conditions after rain can be particularly suitable to these molluscs, making it unsurprising that you often see…
