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Why Do Turtles Need Shells? Why Do Frogs Hop?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Spring Peepers - A Little Green Frog

Jim and Danielle are up to their waist in water, checking the first trap. When they came in, Jim found a very tiny frog. Then it's back in the water to check the other trap. Found one? We did. So this is a painted turtle. He has beautiful yellow stripes on his head; he has two spots kind of about where his ears would be if he had external ears. They can bite. It would just pinch, but they can bite.

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