Urban sprawl, dams, grazing, mining and off-road vehicles are devouring what little remains of arroyo toad habitat, while nonnative species devour the toads themselves. In 2000, the Center settled a ...

Bad Bunny’s latest album amplifies the voices of Puerto Rico’s coquí and endangered crested toad, highlighting the urgent ...

A female crested toad can lay up to 15,000 eggs, which hatch into tadpoles within a day. Those that don’t succumb to predation or habitat destruction reach the metamorphosis stage within 18 to ...

Western toads, like other amphibians in British Columbia, are struggling because of habitat loss, climate change, and human interference. Amphibians are an important component of global biodiversity.

As such they remind us that species, not just toads, rely on diverse, connected habitats for their survival. While their populations are declining in many parts of their range, western toads are ...

The grant supports the restoration of over 8,200 acres of Post Oak Savannah in east-central Texas, a critical habitat for the Houston toad. Habitat loss from urbanization and agricultural ...

This unique reproductive adaptation allows the Kihansi spray toad and its closest relatives to thrive in their misty, mountainous habitats, where standing water may be scarce. This is worth ...

Toads also have big glands behind their eyes, called “paratoid glands,” which produce poison. The amphibians also prefer ...

Two of the UK's four native frog and toad species are already very rare due to habitat loss. Natterjack toads (Epidalea calamita) are now only present at about 60 sites in Britain, mainly in coastal ...