Introduction
Frogs play a crucial role in ecosystems worldwide. They help maintain ecological balance and are indicators of environmental health. 🐸
The Role of Frogs in Ecosystems
- Pest Control: Frogs are effective insect predators, helping to control pest populations. 🦟
- Food Source: Frogs serve as an important food source for many predators. 🦉
- Bioindicators: Frogs are sensitive to environmental changes, making them excellent bioindicators. 🧪
Threats to Frog Populations
Frogs face various threats such as habitat loss, pollution, climate change, and diseases like chytridiomycosis. Protecting them is essential for biodiversity. 🌳