Frog Facts
Check out our awesome range of frog facts for kids and learn some fun trivia about our friends. What do you know about frogs? A little? Then read on, and find out everything about these small animals!
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A frog completely sheds its skin about once a week.
- Some frogs live over 20 years.
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Most frogs have teeth, although usually only on their upper jaw.
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One gram of the toxin produced by the skin of the golden poison dart frog could kill 100,000 people.
- A group of frogs is called an army.
- Frogs hibernate during the winter, at bottom of ponds, in mud holes, or in burrows.
- Frogs don’t actually drink water with their mouths; they drink it through their skin.
- Frogs can lay as many as 4,000 eggs in frogspawn.
- Certain frogs can jump up to 20 times their own body length in a single leap.
- Frogs use their long sticky tongues to capture their food.
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The biggest frog in the world is the Goliath frog. It lives in West Africa and can measure more than a foot in length and weigh more than 7 pounds – as much as a newborn baby.
- The Bornean flat-headed frog has no lungs! It breathes through its skin.
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A frog won’t turn into a prince, no matter how many times you kiss him!
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