A frog is any member of a diverse and largely semiaquatic group of short-bodied, tailless amphibian vertebrates composing the order Anura[1] (coming from the Ancient Greek ἀνούρα, literally 'without …

Dec 31, 2025 · Frog, any of various tailless amphibians belonging to the order Anura. The name ‘frog’ is often used to distinguish the smooth-skinned, leaping anurans from the squat, warty, hopping ones, …

May 7, 2021 · Frog: any member of a diverse group of short-bodied, tailless amphibians. There are over 5,000 species of known frogs, and scientists continue to discover new species. Frog species come in …

Frogs A frog is a big-sized tailless amphibian, distributed all over the world. There are about 6000 species of frogs out of which about 90 of them dwell in the United States. They stand unique among …

Frogs, those fascinating amphibians, hold a special place in both the natural world and human imagination. From the tiny rain frogs of Madagascar to the brightly colored poison dart frogs of the …

Aug 23, 2022 · Frogs and toads make up the largest group of amphibians. Species in this order, called Anura, substantially outnumber those in the two other living orders of amphibians — Caudata …

Sep 4, 2024 · Frogs – like salamanders and caecilians – are amphibians. They are cold-blooded and live part of their lives in water and part of their lives on land, going through metamorphosis and changing …

May 27, 2024 · The frog is the most common and populous of the three major orders of amphibians – and the only one that lacks a tail. The first true frogs evolved in the early Jurassic Period some 200 …

Oct 23, 2025 · Did you know not all frogs can jump? And they use their eyes to help them eat? These fun frog facts will give you a new appreciation for these amazing amphibians!

There are over 6,000 species of frogs worldwide. Scientists continue to search for new ones. Toads are frogs. The word "toad" is usually used for frogs that have warty and dry skin, as well as shorter hind …