(1) red-eyed tree frogs are brightly colored frogs that live in the rainforest. (2) they get their name from their large, bright eyes. (3) these animals have bright green skin with blue or yellow stripes on their sides and brilliant orange feet. (4) these flashes of color can confuse another animal long enough for the frog to get away. (5) in nature, bright colors can often be a warning sign of poison or danger. (6) when an animal comes close to a red-eyed tree frog, the frog will blink its eyes and pick up its orange feet. (7) although these tree frogs are not venomous, scientists believe that the frogs' bright coloring might stop other animals from eating them. (8) poison dart frogs are brightly colored and poisonous to animals that eat them.