Frogs

 **__Endangered Frogs__**

This page is all about endangered frogs so you'll find: why they're endangered why we need them cool facts

Frogs and toads are amphibians. That means they are cold blooded. So far up to 4,360 species of frogs have been discovered. The largest frog is the Goliath frog. The largest Tree-Frog is the Hyla Vasta which can only be found on the Hispaniola island. The smallest frog is the Arrow-poison frog. The largest toad is the Marine Toad. The smallest toad is the Bufo Taitanus Beiranus. Cane toads are attracted to the lights that are used in clubs. Also a women in New York found a tiny frog sleeping in a head of lettuce that came from a field where they don't use pesticides. If pesticides were used that frog would be dead. The frog is still alive and healthy.
 * The Facts**

Frogs absorb oxygen through their skin which means they are easily effected by pollutants. That is why they're good to use when checking how healthy an environment is. A certain Australian frog's secretion is now being used to fight HIV.
 * Why do we need frogs?**

Frogs are not being protected by some governments. Other governments are doing as much as they can, but it might not be enough. 10 frogs in New Jersey are endangered. There are 8 of those ten that are protected. Pollution, acid rain, the thinning ozone layer, pesticides, predators, competition, and habitat loss are making the frogs die out. You can help in small ways like picking up trash and use less pesticides. Once they're gone we could be next.
 * The Frogs are endangered because:**