Common frog (Rana temporaria) Close up of spawn with first hatchlings. Also known as the European common frog or European common brown frog. | Glenn Upton-Fletcher Wildlife Photography

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Common Frog (Rana temporaria) close up of spawn with first hatchling of a cluster eating away at the protective casing of another egg. They migrate upwards facing head first until they get to the top of the clutch of spawn. Native to the UK. Sand and other particles are visible. Not all eggs will hatch. It is illegal to sell common frogs under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. Image taken in controlled environment.

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Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Rapid hatching_MG_3201RM
Common Frog (Rana temporaria) close up of spawn with first hatchling of a cluster eating away at the protective casing of another egg. They migrate upwards facing head first until they get to the top of the clutch of spawn. Native to the UK. Sand and other particles are visible. Not all eggs will hatch. It is illegal to sell common frogs under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. Image taken in controlled environment.

Filename:	Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Rapid hatching_MG_3201RM.tiff
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Date:	21 Mar 2012
Location:	Blackpool Lancashire UK
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Copyright:	© 2012 Glenn Upton-Fletcher. All Rights Reserved
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