Tadpoles live in water (although they can survive out of water if they stay moist). You can find tadpoles in ponds, small lakes, rivers and creeks. Tadpoles also live in public parks, refuges and conservation areas. Tadpoles spend most of their time eating algae and swimming near the water's surface.

Where is the best place to find tadpoles?

You can find tadpoles in shallow water close to the banks of ponds, swamps, and creeks during the spring or early summer. In warmer climates, frogs will lay their eggs earlier in the year than they do in cooler parts of the world. You'll most likely find tadpoles in ponds, puddles, swamps, brooks, and creeks.

Where do tadpoles live?

What is a tadpole's habitat? They inhabit wetlands, ponds, creeks, lakes, rivers, streams, small bodies of water. Some frog species have adapted to varied environments; their tadpoles are terrestrial and are they live in wet crevices near water sources.