Dart Frog Research Paper

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Where do I live Poison dart frogs live in rainforest habitats in Central South America. The frogs need this because they can't go long without water.

How do I adapt to the living conditions The poison dart frog shows off its colors. The poison dart frog will use its long tongue to grab insects that are almost two feet away. The Poison Dart Frog will use its bright colors to warn predators to stay away.

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