
Toros Frog (Rana holtzi) is an endemic frog species found only in Türkiye, belonging to the family Ranidae. It is observed exclusively in the glacial lakes within the boundaries of the Bolkar Mountains in the Ulukışla district of Niğde. First introduced to the scientific community approximately 150 years ago, this species has been under international protection since the signing of the Bern Convention in 1984.Toros Frog (District Governorship of Ulukışla, Republic of Türkiye)" image-alternate=""
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Frogs belong to a group of animals called amphibians, which can live both on land and in water. The word "amphibian" comes from the Greek for "two lives". These animals spend the first stage of their lives in water, growing and developing before moving onto land to continue their lives.Where Do They Live?Frogs live on nearly every continent except Antarctica. You can find frogs in a wide variety of habitats, from deserts to forests, high mountains to riverbanks. However, most prefer moist and we
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