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British Wildlife: Common Frog
Welcome to another episode of Natural World Facts! This fact file is all about the Common Frog in the series Reptiles and Amphibians.
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British Wildlife: Newts
There are three native newt species in the UK; smooth, palmate and great crested newts. Smooth newts are the most widespread species, common throughout the UK. They are most active around dusk and dawn, feeding on a wide variety of...
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Underwater Footage of Newts and Frogs
Observe what life is like underwater for newts and frogs.
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Common Frog (Rana temporaria) tadpoles.
All of the frogs in a pond tend to spawn roughly within a few days of each other. The female releases 1000 to 2000 eggs, the male then releases sperm. The eggs are coated in jelly, and are popularly known as 'frogspawn'. After 10-14...
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Tadpole gill blood circulation: Common Frog (Rana temporaria) tadpole collected from pond near Newcastle Emlyn, UK.
Transparent gill branch capillaries reveal red blood cells flowing through them. Low magnification videomicrography using dark field illumination, Horizontal field length approximately 0.5 mm. Olympus BH-2 microscope X6.3 Leitz Plan...
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BCU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding on small dead frog, England
BCU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding on small dead frog, England
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CU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding on dead fish, England
CU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding on dead fish, England
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CU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding underwater, England
CU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding underwater, England
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CU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding on small dead frog, England
CU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpoles feeding on small dead frog, England
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ECU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpole's mouth, England
ECU Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Tadpole's mouth, England
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Common frog (Rana temporaria) winks to camera, UK
Common frog (Rana temporaria) winks to camera, UK