Do frogs Have Balls?

Frogs that live in wet environments have bigger testicles and higher quality sperm than those in drier regions, study finds. Frogs that live in wet environments have bigger testicles and higher quality sperm than those in drier regions, a new study has found.
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Do frogs Have PP?

Males will often try to mate with anything, including different species of frogs, toads, and fish. Male frogs don't have penises, they have an opening called the cloaca where the sperm is released. Females have this opening too, where the eggs come out.
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Do male frogs have testes?

A male frog's testes rest near his tail area, one on the front of each of his kidneys. Parts of his urinary ducts serve as vessels that create semen and allow the collection of sperm. When he mates, his sperm is released through the urinary ducts into his cloaca and then out of his body.
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Do Tree frogs have balls?

Looking for a frog's genitals is not usually a good way to tell its sex. Male frogs' testicles are inside their bodies like ovaries, making it difficult (if not impossible) to determine a frog's sex simply by looking between its legs.
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What is the bubble on a frog?

The vocal sac, or bubble, is spherical in shape, like a ball. It extends out from the front of the frog's body, just below the head, in the front of the throat area. Few frogs have necks, although the area where the vocal sac expands is just below the head and above the chest area.
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Do frogs Scream?

In different ecosystems with different species of frogs, every frog still has the vocal ability to scream. Either to declare sexual maturity, territorial claim, or danger frogs click, squeak, trill, honk, tap, croak, peep, and scream.
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What do frog egg look like?

freshly deposited wood frog eggs are a dense mass the size of a golf ball. as the eggs absorb water, the mass swells to the size of a softball. near hatch, the eggs become green with symbiotic algae. they may lose their spherical shape and look like a film on the surface of the water.
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Are frogs asexual?

Frogs reproduce sexually. That means that a male frog and a female frog must be involved. The male frog has sperm. The female frog has eggs.
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How do frogs pee?

Frogs have soft bodies, and they leap about a lot, which could make it easy for sticks, thorns and other foreign objects to pierce their thin skin and enter their bodies. At the same time, frog bladders can hold vast quantities of urine, sometimes even more than the body mass of the frog in some species.
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Can frogs really change gender?

Frogs can change their sex even in pristine, pollution free settings. Past research suggested that male-to-female sex changes happening in frogs in suburban ponds may be caused by increased levels of estrogen released into the water.
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How do frogs give birth?

Frogs reproduce in a variety of ways, the researchers said. In most species, fertilization happens outside of the female's body: the female lays eggs and the male then lays sperm on top of them. But in about a dozen species, the males fertilize the eggs inside the female's body.
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Do frogs have both sexes?

Frogs can be male, female, or intersex (display traits of both sexes). Therefore, not all frogs display both male and female traits as could frogs that are intersex or have experienced sex reversal.
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What animals can change their gender?

Clownfish, wrasses, moray eels, gobies and other fish species are known to change sex, including reproductive functions. A school of clownfish is always built into a hierarchy with a female fish at the top. When she dies, the most dominant male changes sex and takes her place.
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What does frog poop look like?

Frog poop is usually dark brown or black and somewhat cylindrical. It is firm and shiny when fresh. Once dry, frog poop often shrinks in size.
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What laid eggs in my pool?

They Lay Eggs in the Water

Like most short-lived creatures, frogs are frequently breeding and laying eggs to further their species as much as possible. So if they're hanging out in your backyard pool, there's a good chance that they're laying those eggs right in your pool water.
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How big is a frog egg?

Eggs of these frogs range from 1,100 to 2,100 μm in diameter (Table 1).
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Do frogs bite?

Mostly, frog bites happen when the owners try to feed their pets with their hands. Therefore, you may get bitten by a frog when you are feeding it and your finger gets too close. Some species are worse than other about biting. So, frogs mostly bite when they feel threatened or think of something as their food.
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Is it OK to pick up a frog?

As a general rule, avoid picking up frogs if possible since they can carry salmonella or be poisonous. If you need to pick up a frog or a toad, wear gloves, wet your hands, scoop it up, and support it under its arms. Do not squish it around its belly since this can damage its internal organs.
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Do frogs have teeth?

Some have tiny teeth on their upper jaws and the roof of their mouths while others sport fanglike structures. Some species are completely toothless. And only one frog, out of the more-than 7,000 species, has true teeth on both upper and lower jaws.
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Why do frogs puff up?

Inflating, or making themselves look bigger, can be a defense mechanism used by frogs. When threatened by a predator that likely could end their existence, frogs often inflate in an attempt to appear too big to eat.
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What is a frog in the throat?

Definition of have a frog in one's throat

: to be unable to speak normally because one's throat is dry and hoarse.
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What do we call a female frog?

There is no special name for a female toad.
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Do frogs give birth through their mouth?

Also knows as Platypus frogs, the female amphibian, after external fertilization by the male, would swallow its eggs, brood its young in its stomach and gave birth through its mouth.
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