The frog kick technique is not merely a method of propulsion; it is crucial for enhancing overall swimming performance. Executed correctly, it complements arm strokes and breathing, creating a more ...

webbed orange feet and bright blue-and-yellow flanks. This technique, called startle coloration, may give a bird or snake pause, offering a precious instant for the frog to spring to safety.

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The overachieving Wallace's flying frog wasn't content to just hop and ... they will leap from a branch and splay their four webbed feet. The membranes between their toes and loose skin flaps ...