frog facts
what is a group of frogs called?
an army
how do snakes smell?
they use their tongue
what is the name of the largest breed of turtle in the world?
The leatherback sea turtle!
true or false: raccoons sleep in the night
false. Raccoons are nocturnal, so they sleep during the day.
What are the wiggly things on the side of the axolotl called?
they are called gills
what shape is a frogs heart?
triangle
do snakes have ears?
No, but they can hear sound vibrations through their bones.
True or false: Turtles have been on Earth for over 100 million years
true! They have even been on Earth before the dinosaurs!
Are raccoons good climbers?
Yes. Raccoons are commonly found in trees.
True or false: Axolotls can regrow body parts
true. They can regenerate lost limbs and parts of their body!
What is the name of the only purple frog on earth?
purple frog
do snakes lay eggs?
trick question! not all lay eggs, but most snakes do.
true or false: sea turtles can breath underwater
false. sea turtles have to come up for air, but can stay underwater for hours at a time.
Can raccoons swim?
yes. Raccoons are excellent swimmers and hunt fish, frogs, and crayfish. They can even swim up to 3 miles per hour!
true or false: Axolotls are endangered
true. Due to habitat loss, water pollution, and invasive species, axolotls are now classified as critically endangered, with fewer than 1,000 individuals remaining in the wild.
do frogs feel emotions?
yes, they do but process them differently
How do snakes eat rats and mice bigger than their head?
Their jaw is not fused to their skull, so they can stretch their jaws wider.
do turtles have teeth?
no. Turtles use their beaks to eat their food.
Is a raccoon an omnivore, carnivore, or herbivore?
(An omnivore eats both plants and animals. A carnivore primarily eats meat, while a herbivore primarily eats plants.)
Raccoons are omnivores, meaning they eat plants and animals.
What kind of animal is an Axolotl?
(hint: amphibian, reptile, mammal, fish, or bird)
Axolotls are amphibians. They are part of the salamander family!
What's the name of the world's grumpiest frog?
the black rain frog
how do snakes shed their skin?
a layer of liquid forms beetween the scales and skin
true or false: all turtles can hide in their shells
false! sea turtles can not get in their shells.
why do raccoons dunk their food in water?
It enhances their tactile sense, helping them gather more information about what they’re eating.
True or false: Axolotls can live up to 10 years in captivity
false. Axolotls can live up to 15 years in captivity if you take good care of them.