The care of offspring among amphibians has been little studied but, in general, the larger the number of eggs in a batch, the less likely it is that any degree of parental care takes place.
ðə kˈɛɹ ʌv ˈɔfspɹɪŋ ɐmˌʌŋ æmfˈɪbiənz hˈæzbiːn lˈɪɾəl stˈʌdid bˌʌt, ɪn dʒˈɛnɚɹəl, ðə lˈɑːɹdʒɚ ðə nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv ˈɛɡz ɪn ɐ bˈætʃ, ðə lˈɛs lˈaɪkli ɪɾ ɪz ðæt ˌɛni dᵻɡɹˈiː ʌv pɚɹˈɛntəl kˈɛɹ tˈeɪks plˈeɪs.