All About Tree Frogs
Tree frogs are a diverse family of amphibians, known for their vibrant colors and incredible ability to live in trees. Their adhesive toe pads help them climb, while their varied calls create the chorus of sounds that echo through forests.
Characteristics
Tree frogs are small, often very colorful, and are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. They have bulging eyes and additional skin-folds that help them blend into their leafy environments.
Species of Interest
- Red-eyed Tree Frog: Known for its brilliant red eyes and bright green body, this species is a favorite among photographers.
- White-lipped Tree Frog: The largest tree frog species, found in Australia and New Guinea, with a distinctive white lip.
Conservation Efforts
Many tree frog species face threats from habitat loss and climate change. Conservation efforts are vital to preserving their natural habitats and ensuring their survival for future generations.