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Poison Dart Frog. By: Mo O’Neill. (Skin). Poisonous- keeps predators away from eating them. It could paralyze or even kill the predator. Adaptations. If you notice the shiny skin, that’s the poison. (skin). Bright colors- with its bright colors,it warns predators that its not safe!
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Poison Dart Frog By: Mo O’Neill
(Skin) Poisonous- keeps predators away from eating them. It could paralyze or even kill the predator. Adaptations If you notice the shiny skin, that’s the poison.
(skin) Bright colors- with its bright colors,it warns predators that its not safe! It also helps them blend in with their habitat. Adaptations
Size- 1 in (2.5 cm) (size) Super Tiny- their size helps them fit into small places and escape from hungry snakes easily. Adaptations Compared to quarter Compared to finger nail Compared to pencil tip
The Amazon Habitat-
South America Habitat Location- Bolivia, Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Peru, Panama, Guyana, Nicaragua, and Hawaii
Rainforest Frog hiding in tree Biome- The Rainforest Rainforest Grounds on leaf
Competes with other animals for insects Frog tadpoles aren’t poisonous, so they get eaten by other reptiles and amphibians. It lowers frog population. Niche
No one knows. It changes and is very hard to keep track of. The habitat is difficult to reach and monitoring them is a challenge. Population They know population is decreasing.
Climate change and habitat loss Threats Amazon rainforest tree cutting & wildfires & climate change
Dendrobates species Scientific Name
Bibliography "Poison Dart Frog." WWF. Ed. World Wildlife Fund. World Wildlife Fund, 2015. Web. 23 Feb. 2015. <http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/ poison-dart-frog> Web Site Morello, Steve. "Poison Dart Frog." WWF. World Wildlife Fund, 2015. Web. 13 Mar. 2015. http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/poison-dart-frog Photo or Image (Born Digital) Poison Dart Frog. Museum of Life and Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Mar. 2015. <http://lifeandscience.org/keepers/2012/01/11/aposematic-coloration/>. Photo or Image (Born Digital)
Bibilography Poison Dart Frog. Pinterest. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Mar. 2015. <https://www.pinterest.com/sybilnan/herpertology/>. Photo or Image (Born Digital)