Victor has a beautiful new book of amazing animal facts, but fake eggs??! That sounds pretty unbelievable. Join us to hear if it’s true, and find out more about this very, VERY sad little frog. Images reproduced with permission from The Encylcopaedia of Ugly Animals by Sami Bayly, Hachette Australia, 2019.

#10: Black Rain frogs lay ‘fake’ eggs to distract predators from their real eggs!?

Welcome to Unbelievable Animals, the podcast where we tell you facts and stories about animals that are so amazing, you’ll wonder if they’re really true. 
My name is Hubert Hiemstra, but my cohosts call me Dad. In each episode my boys, Victor,Eric, and Alfie, will tell us an unbelievable animal fact or story, and I’ll try to find out whether it’s true, and see what other mind blowing facts we can dig up about that animal.

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Welcome to Unbelievable Animals, the podcast where we tell you facts and stories about animals that are so amazing, you’ll wonder if they’re really true. My name is Hubert Hiemstra, but my cohosts call me Dad. In each episode my boys, Victor,Eric, and Alfie, will tell us an unbelievable animal fact or story, and I’ll try to find out whether it’s true, and see what other mind blowing facts we can dig up about that animal.

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#10: Black Rain frogs lay ‘fake’ eggs to distract predators from their real eggs!?

#10: Black Rain frogs lay ‘fake’ eggs to distract predators from their real eggs!?