Since their introduction in 1935 in an attempt to control cane beetles that were devastating Queensland’s cane sugar crops, cane toads (Rhinella marina) have significantly multiplied and spread, ...
The toad emerges during the monsoon season because it needs water to reproduce. The Sonoran Desert toad, found in Arizona, has psychedelic properties. In this week's podcast of Valley 101, we If ...
When twin brothers Trevor and Kyle Ritland were children, their father — a biologist — would tell them stories about a mythical creature that lived high in the misty mountains of Costa Rica: the ...
In early 2025, global superstar Bad Bunny did something no one saw coming. He turned the little-known, critically endangered Puerto Rican crested toad (sapo concho) into an international icon. The ...
A Devon couple have said they were shocked and pleasantly surprised after finding a toad with five legs. Amanda and David Weller discovered the extra-limbed creature while wandering around the garden ...
SEVEN AT FIVE. AS WE TAKE A LIVE LOOK AT THE HENRY DOORLY ZOO, ZOOKEEPERS ARE FINDING NEW WAYS TO MOTIVATE ANIMALS THROUGH NUTRITION. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ANNA BEHNING IS LEARNING MORE IN THIS MONTH ...
In the movie, Tim Robinson seeks a psychedelic experience from an unusual source. Herpetologists want others to just say no. This is an article from our newsletter “Science Goes To The Movies.” To get ...
A chatty animated amphibian starring in videos for Bad Bunny’s recent album has launched the Puerto Rican crested toad — an endangered species native to the island — into newfound fame, following ...
On a Wednesday night in Cambridge’s Porter Square, the neighborhood is mostly quiet – families putting kids to bed and professionals getting ready for another day of work. But there’s one big ...
When the owners of Toad, the tiny, beloved pub in Porter Square, let it be known in mid-2023 that they were looking to sell the business, a lot of folks were despondent. For years the shotgun-shack ...
The group says it expects to help a total of 900 toads this year A group of conservationists known as "toad patrollers" have been helping hundreds of toads and frogs safely cross a busy road in Surrey ...
BATH, England, March 7 (Reuters) - Thousands of toads, frogs and newts inching through the damp undergrowth on their way to breed will arrive safely at their destination thanks to the efforts of ...