Water-Holding Frog
This species, found in the Australian desert, is known for its ability to store water in its body for long periods, surviving several years without rain. 🐸
Adaptations of Desert Frogs
Desert frogs have fascinating adaptations that allow them to survive in harsh environments with scorching temperatures and scarce water. These remarkable amphibians have evolved to conserve water and stay hydrated in innovative ways.
- Burrowing to escape the harsh sun 🌞
- Able to absorb moisture from soil
- Thick skin that retains moisture
- Feeding at night when it’s cooler 🌙
Learn more about their extraordinary lifestyles and survival tactics.
Featured Species
Desert Rain Frog
A native of the Namib Desert, this adorable frog is nocturnal and uses its cuteness for defense by producing a high-pitched squeak when threatened! 😍