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Oct 19
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Which frog can survive winter with much of its body water frozen?

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Wood frog


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Wood frogs can survive with a large share of their body water frozen outside their cells. Glucose and other protective responses help limit damage during freezing. They thaw and become active again when temperatures rise.



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Sources: Wikipedia