How do frogs, toads and other amphibians know how and where to find new bodies of water?

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We’ve got a new pond which must be half a mile away from the nearest lake/river yet frogs and toads have populated it almost immediately. How do they know where to find these new habitats?

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I trunk it has encoded in their instincts. We really depend more on our technology now verses our natural instincts today. The same way salmon instinctively know how to find their original breeding grounds, sea turtles travel thousands of miles to the beaches they hatched from and so on…

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