
Fact of the Day 01-22-2021
- January 22, 2021
- by
- Parshi Singh
Who can hold its pee for up to eight months?
–Wood frog —
Alaska has special species of frogs called Wood Frog which can hold their urine up to eight months. It helps them to survive long winters as they have special microbes in their belly which recycle the urea into nitrogen. Urea does not warm them up instead it protects tissues and cells of frog’s heart, brain.