Today Chris Packham and zoologist Megan McCubbin talk all things that slither, spring and swim in our garden ponds and beyond.
From newts and frogs to adders and toads, these are the reptiles and amphibians you’ll find thriving in the British springtime.
Plus, Chris shows you how to make your own pond which will soon be teeming with wildlife, using a washing-up bowl. Common toads and frogs You’ll start to see frogspawn around the edges of lakes and ponds at this time of year.
It’s good to look out for toads if you’re walking on remote pathways, particularly if the sun goes down and when it’s damp. Toads will now be moving from their mating grounds in these ponds and going back to woodland habitats, where they will spend quite a lot of time.
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