What are some frog adaptations?
In general, frogs (Anurans) are adapted for jumping locomotion. If you compare the skeleton of a frog with that of a salamander, you’ll see that in the frog the hindlimbs are much longer than the forelimbs, they have a short vertebral column and no tail (the tail vertebrae are fused as a bony rod, the urostyle). They also have a specialized communication system by means of sounds; the males have vocal sacs that they use to produce their calls, and both sexes have a very well developed sense of hearing. That is in general. In particular, frogs are a very diverse group: there are climbing species that live in trees and have special pads in their fingertips that adhere to the surfaces; there are aquatic species with full interdigital membranes; there are terrestrial species adapted to dry climates that have a thick warty skin. There are also a lot of adaptations related to their breeding methods, from those that release their eggs in the water to those that build foam nests, burrows, or c
