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They need to lay a lot of eggs so that if some are dead or they are eaten by predators, at least there are still some more eggs:)

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Q: Why do toads lay their eggs in strings?
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Are cane toads the only toads that lay their eggs in a string?

no. most toads lay their eggs in strings.


Is it true that toads lay more eggs than toads?

No. Toads and toads lay the same number of eggs obviously....But if you mean do toads lay more eggs then frogs then yes they do.


Where do toads lay their eggs?

Toads traditionally lay their eggs in the water more likely than not near the shore or close to ground.


Do toads lay frogspawn?

They lay very similar eggs, but it would be called toad spawn. Frogspawn is usually laid in clumps and toad spawn in strings.


Do toads lay there eggs on land?

no


Do amphibians lay hard shelled eggs?

Well, sort of.... They start out as little black dots in a jelly-like egg that is usually in a body of water. Then, they hatch into tadpoles. They tadpoles metamorphose into toads after a few weeks


Are toads born live?

They lay eggs.


Do toads lay their eggs in clumps?

All toads are frogs and all frogs lay their eggs in clumps, so, yes!!


Do toads give birth in water?

Toads don't give birth as such, they lay strings of eggs looking like small beads of clear jelly. But yeah, they (usually, depends on which specie and where it lives) lay these in water.


Why does the tadpole lay its eggs on a string?

Tadoles do not lay eggs. Tadpoles emerge from eggs. It is the adult frog or toad that lays eggs. Frogs lay their eggs in clusters, but toads tend to lay their eggs in a string.


Do tadpoles lay 2 eggs a day?

Tadpoles do not lay eggs at all. Tadpoles are the young frogs or toads that hatch from eggs.


Do Tadpoles give birth or lay eggs?

Taddpoles arae the immature, juvenile form of frogs and toads. Immature forms can't breed. As adults, frogs and toads lay eggs.