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Red-eyed tree frogs are very small. The mucus made in pads on their toes helps them stick to leaves and walk on branches.

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Red-eyed tree frogs are brown when they hatch. As tadpoles, the frogs have tails to help them swim. Over time, the tadpoles grow legs. They lose their tails. They turn green. As adult frogs, they can live both on land and in the water. But they prefer to live in the trees.

Explore links

▶	Active Wild: Red-Eyed Tree Frogs
▶	National Geographic Kids: Red-Eyed Tree Frogs
▶	Rainforest Alliance: Red-Eyed Tree Frogs

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Making Connections

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Have you ever seen a frog at a zoo or near your home? What did you think?

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Have you read about other animals that are nocturnal? What other animals are active at night?

Text-to-World

Have your heard of other animals that are losing their habitats? What can people do to help them?

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