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Wood Frog — printable fact sheet
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Wood Frog
Rana sylvatica
The Wood Frog is a small amphibian native to North America, easily recognized by its distinctive dark mask across the eyes and a body color that ranges from tan to reddish-brown. It is remarkable for its extraordinary ability to survive freezing temperatures by entering a state …
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- Up to 70% of a Wood Frog's body water can turn to ice during winter, and its heart actually stops beating until it thaws in spring.
- Wood Frogs are one of the only frogs to live north of the Arctic Circle. They are able to survive being frozen solid for weeks at a time. In spring, they lay their eggs in temporary pools that form from melted snow.
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