Can you tell if this is a frog or a toad? Try to make a guess below! If you need some tips read this. Also if you want to know what exactly are the differences between frogs and toads, read this! Answer will be posted tomorrow!
Category: Frog or Toad
Answer to Frog or Toad 4/17/18
The answer to this week's frog or toad is... TOAD. It is an Eastern Spadefoot Toad (Pelobates syriacus) from the European Spadefoot Toad family - Pelobatidae. European Spadefoot Toads have relatively smooth skin and lack a ton of warts so it is hard to tell its a toad. You also can't see the spade on… Continue reading Answer to Frog or Toad 4/17/18
Frog or Toad 4/17/18
Can you tell if this is a frog or a toad? Try to make a guess below! If you need some tips read this. Also if you want to know what exactly are the differences between frogs and toads, read this! Answer will be posted tomorrow!
Answer to Frog or Toad 4/10/18
The answer to this week's frog or toad is... FROG. The species is the Corrugated Water Frog (Lankanectes corrugatus) from Sri Lanka. Best way to tell its not a toad is the lack of parotoid gland behind its eye. It also has relatively smooth skin. Tune in next week for the next edition of frog… Continue reading Answer to Frog or Toad 4/10/18
Frog or Toad 4/10/18
Can you tell if this is a frog or a toad? Try to make a guess below! If you need some tips read this. Also if you want to know what exactly are the differences between frogs and toads, read this! Answer will be posted tomorrow!
Answer to Frog or Toad 4/3/18
The answer to this week's frog or toad is.....FROG. It is an African Warty Frog (Acanthixalus spinosus) from the family Hyperoliidae, the African Tree Frogs. This one could be hard to tell if it's a frog or a toad with all those farts. The hands are big and seem to have toe pads made for… Continue reading Answer to Frog or Toad 4/3/18
Frog or Toad 4/3/18
Can you tell if this is a frog or a toad? Try to make a guess below! If you need some tips read this. Also if you want to know what exactly are the differences between frogs and toads, read this! Answer will be posted tomorrow!
Answer to Frog or Toad 3/27/18
It is time to reveal the answer to this week's frog or toad. The answer is...FROG. It is an Archey's Frog (Leiopelma archeyi)! The Archey's Frog is native to New Zealand and is critically endangered. The Archey's Frog lacks a parotoid gland behind its eye. Its body is also fairly slender, smooth, and doesn't have… Continue reading Answer to Frog or Toad 3/27/18
Frog or Toad 3/27/18
Can you tell if this is a frog or a toad? Try to make a guess below! If you need some tips read this. Also if you want to know what exactly are the differences between frogs and toads, read this! Answer will be posted tomorrow!
Answer to Frog or Toad 3/20/18
The answer to this week's frog or toad is TOAD. It is a Borean Rainbow Toad (Ansonia latidisca) from the family Bufonidae - the True Toads. Its obviously found in Borneo and is listed as endangered by the IUCN. Best way to tell its a toad is the dry, warty skin. The parotoid gland is… Continue reading Answer to Frog or Toad 3/20/18