Tadpoles in the Forth& Clyde canal

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Tadpoles in the Forth& Clyde canal by M J Richardson as part of the Geograph project.

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Tadpoles in the Forth& Clyde canal

Image: © M J Richardson Taken: 26 Jun 2019

Immature frogs in the sun, on a Water-lily leaf. Metamorphosis into adults has begun, with the hind legs developing; eventually the fore legs will develop and the tail will disappear.

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Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
55.9171
Longitude
-4.234154