When froglets hatch

10 October 2012 - 10:28
By Dr Know It All

AFTER mating, the male Surinam toad affixes the female's eggs to her back, where her spongy flesh will swell and envelop them.

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When the froglets hatch, they leave behind holes in their mother's flesh that they will remain sheltered in until large enough to fend for themselves.

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