Why are frogs green?
Being green when sitting on green leaves or lilypads is a great way to stay alive while relaxing pondside and munching flies. ChaCha!
Answered by Cory G. -
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Not all frogs are green. The green color is to help them blend in with surrounding vegetation and not get eaten by predators.
Answered by Tarik C. -
The layers of pigment cells alter the frog's skin color from green to brown. This helps it blend in with the environment.
Answered by Kerry G. -
Most frogs are green or greenish brown, with various markings in darker or lighter color; some however, are brightly colored.
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