Love is in the water
The males arrive first and wait for the females, who only stay around long enough to mate and lay eggs, before leaving the males to hop around in the pond. The sight and sound of the gathering of frogs is a spectacular sign that spring is in the air.
Find some frogspawn
Over the next few months, this will be the perfect place for children to carry out two of the 50 things to do before you’re 11 ¾ challenge:
- 32. Find some frogspawn
- 35. Discover what’s in a pond.