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Frogs' eggs, or frogspawn, need water or they will dry out and die. The eggs of a frog do not have a solid, protective covering like birds' eggs or reptiles' eggs do, so laying them in water preserves the developing tadpole from dehydration.
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When and how does a frog reproduce?
Frogs don't really mate, the male clamps on the back on the female and as soon as she drops her eggs in the water, the male releases his sperm and fertilise the eggs.
What do frogs millipedes and crabs have in common?
They both thrive, reproduce, grow, and develop in water.
What is the frogs lifestyle?
usually (depending on the species) spends time in and out of water . They need time to be completely out of water and sometimes they need just a shallow amount of water.. aquatic environment and damp environments are both needed ... not completely dry
Where do amphibians lay eggs?
It depends on the species.Many species of frogs lay their eggs in water, but not all do e.g. the Corroboree frog.Also, frogs of the genus Pristimantis lay their eggs on land, where they do not undergo a tadpole stage, hatching as fully metamorphosed baby frogs. Some species of frogs even give birth to live young, such as members of the African genus Nectophrynoides and other species found in the Andes and Central America.
Do frogs have vagina's?
No frogs don't have vaginas. I'm doing a science report on it and every website says they don't have a vagina. This is what I found but you could find something different. :) hope this helped!
Are frog sexual or asexual?
Frogs are sexual. They reproduce sexually, and all hatch from eggs. Frogs lay eggs in water, and the eggs hatch into tadpoles that grow into frogs.
Do frogs reproduce on water?
yes such as bromelias
What animals reproduce in water?
Frogs, Mosquitoes, Fish and other aquatic animals reproduce in water
What animal lives on land but returns to water to reproduce?
Frogs. They are amphibian.
What prevents frogs to live on land?
frogs do live on land. not all species of frogs live in water.
Where do frogs have their eggs?
It depends on the species. Many species of frogs lay their eggs in water, but not all do e.g. the Corroboree frog.Also, frogs of the genus Pristimantis lay their eggs on land, where they do not undergo a tadpole stage, hatching as fully metamorphosed baby frogs. Some species of frogs even give birth to live young, such as members of the African genus Nectophrynoides and other species found in the Andes and Central America.
When and how does a frog reproduce?
Frogs don't really mate, the male clamps on the back on the female and as soon as she drops her eggs in the water, the male releases his sperm and fertilise the eggs.
Whiat animal species can extract water out of air?
certain species of frogs i know, there may be more
Why do amphibians prefer land than water?
Most frogs hate streaming water since they cannot properly swim. Apart from that their skin is not suited for salt water, although some frogs are known to live and reproduce in brackish water.
Do frogs live by water?
Yes. They are amphibians, which means they can breathe in water and on land. Also, they need water to breed and reproduce because baby frogs or tadpoles only live in the water (they do not grow the organsnecessaryto breathe on land until they are full grown).
What must a spices be able to do in order to survive and reproduce?
A species must be able to find food, shelter, and water in order to survive and reproduce. Until a species is able to meet its essential needs, it is not able to reproduce and survive.
What chordates don't lay their eggs in water?
There are several hundred frogs that do not require water to lay their eggs. They use direct development to reproduce so the young hatch as fully formed frogs instead of tadpoles.
