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The Lifespan of a Frog

Frogs are long-living amphibians that prefer moist environments. Certain species, like the green tree frog, can live for 15 years when kept captive. Within days, frog eggs emerge into tadpoles which feed on algae and plants as food sources. After some weeks, the tadpole develops hind legs and its tail disappears; additionally, it begins eating […]

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The Lifespan of a Frog

Frog lifespan can be determined by several factors, including food availability, predators and habitat quality. Wild frogs tend to live shorter lives than their captive counterparts. Frogs begin life as eggs that hatch in water, before developing into tadpoles with gills and tail. Over time they transition into amphibians with lungs but lose their tail.

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