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Choose a Page:How do frogs breathe?Why do frogs croak?What is metamorphosis?Do mother frogs care for their young?What do black and yellow mean?Which is the biggest frog?Which frog lives in a flower?Which amphibian never grows up?*How can a frog survive in a desert?*How do you catch a frog?How do frogs jump?How do amphibians mate?Can frogs fly? How can a frog survive in a desert? The water-holding frog of the Australian desert swells up with the water stored inside its body. In very dry spells, when even its own water store is used up, it can bury itself beneath the sand to prevent further water loss.   Previous: Back Book: 1001 Section: Nature Chapter: Amphibians