Frogs That Brave the Cold 🐸❄️
When you think of frogs, you might picture them in lush, tropical environments. However, some resilient amphibians thrive in the coldest of climates! Discover the fascinating adaptations of these remarkable creatures.
Wood Frogs
The wood frog is particularly known for its ability to survive freezing temperatures. They are found in North America and can endure northern winters by entering a state of frozen animation.
Learn more about their astonishing adaptations to freezing conditions.
Survival Strategies
Frogs in cold climates have a set of strategies to survive harsh winters:
- Antifreeze molecules: Some frogs produce glucose or urea to prevent ice from forming in their cells.
- Hibernation: They often hibernate under leaves or soil to stay insulated from icy temperatures.
Frog Illustrations and visuals are available for download!