The world of Amphibians

After catching our own tadpoles (and returning a live crab) we were able to enjoy discovering and learning more about Amphibians, from Anura – frogs & toads; to Caudata – newts & salamanders; and on to Gymnophiona!

 

 

Life cycle of the salamander

Life cycle of the salamander

 

Our own amphibians

Our own amphibians

 

Drawing the lifecycle

Drawing the frog lifecycle in our journals

 

Tadpoles have gills - frogs do not!

Tadpoles have gills – frogs do not!