So we collected some frogspawn to hatch out and grow froglets in a tank of ours...or at least we thought it was frogspawn! :blush: They hatched out several days later and at first we thought they were messed up tadpoles, then did some research and it seems we have newt tadpoles...or larvae...

After 3 attempts at 'Toad Patrol' over the past few weeks (Only seeing & moving 2 toads and a frog from the road) I decided to take a wander up there during daylight to see what was happening.... Well the frogs have spawned, the toads are nowhere to be seen yet... but I decided to lift up a...

hello everyone i am new here and to keeping anphibians (i cant even spell it). i have 3 tanks 2 tropical and one holding newts for trial. i have a tank(at the moment i will get a larger on with a land area) of smooth newts. they are in a hard water tank like my pond i collected them from. what...

how do u care 4 em

Not had one like this since I was a nipper and Fred and Wilma the Smooth Newts lived side by side the froglets from the pond. Well a couple of decades later its time to do the same for my boys. My mum has millions of tadpoles in her ponds so a little dibbing got a couple fo dozen frog and / or...