Assertion: wood frog | /r/HasProperty | rana sylvatica
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text: Frogs from temperate climates hibernate during the winter, and four species are known to be able to withstand freezing during this time, including the wood frog (Rana sylvatica).
text: The wood frog (Rana sylvatica), whose habitat extends into the Arctic Circle, buries itself in the ground during winter.
text: The wood frog (Rana sylvatica), whose habitat extends into the Arctic Circle, buries itself in the ground during winter.
text: The wood frog (Rana sylvatica), whose habitat extends into the Arctic Circle, buries itself in the ground during winter.
text: Wood frog, (Rana sylvatica), terrestrial frog (family Ranidae) of forests and woodlands.
text: According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, that state is home to two species of frogs: The Columbia spotted frog (Rana luteiventris) and the wood frog (Rana sylvatica).
text: Some frogs, such as the wood frog (Rana sylvatica) and the spring peeper (Hyla crucifer), are not adept at digging and instead seek out deep cracks and crevices in logs or rocks, or just dig down as far as they can in the leaf litter.
text: The wood frog, Rana sylvatica, live in places as far north as Canada and Alaska, and are able to survive the freezing winters by allowing itself to freeze, but limiting the damage by using cryoprotectants (such as glucose and urea in the blood) to reduce internal ice formation.
text: When it comes to hunkering down for the winter, the wood frog Rana sylvatica doesn’t take any half measures … it literally turns itself into a solid little frogsicle.