Frogs are amphibians that are recognize for their fantastic high jumping abilities.
They have strong hind legs to enable them leap forward at a great distance.
Frogs have bulging eyes and slimy skin, and produce a croaking sounds.
While some frogs are safe to eat, other frogs do have toxic skin
and poison frogs usually have bright colors to warn predators that their skin is toxic.
In the Philippines, frogs are called palaka
and in the Northern Philippines like the Ilokanos, they called it karag or tukak.
Frogs that live in tropical and semi-tropical regions, breed during the rainy season.
This is because tadpoles need water to survive.
Frogs are also a social creatures too. They live in groups. A group of frogs is called army or colony.
Much like of school of fish, groups of young frogs will swim together.
Frogs have a special jobs in the world. They help balance our ecosystem
and they help keep the world's insects population under control.
They will often eat any living things that will fit into their mouths.
This includes bugs, slugs, spiders, larvae, worms and even small fish.
One interesting facts about frogs are that they do not have to drink water, their skin absorbs water to survive