Sentences with phrase «frogs absorb water»

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To avoid drying out and dying, the inch - and - a-quarter-long frog descends from the trees at night to bathe its body in dew and moist soil, absorbing water through its skin and storing it as urine.

Around 500 species call the lake home and are adapted to Titicaca's unusual conditions, such as the giant Titicaca water frog with its flaps of skin suited to absorb the region's limited oxygen.