Thousands of poisonous baby toads have reportedly overrun a Florida suburb and residents are fed up. The bufo toads, also known as cane toads, started showing up at Jennie Quasha’s home in the ...

Scientists have identified three new toad species that give birth to live "toadlets" rather than laying eggs. All three species are part of the Nectophrynoides genus, also known as "tree toads," which ...

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. — A Florida suburb is being plagued by thousands of poisonous toads. Experts say the amphibians are bufo toads, also known as cane toads. Residents in the infested Palm Beach ...

Q. Last year you provided facts about salamanders. What can you tell us about frogs and toads? How are they different from other animals? What makes them special? A. Salamanders, although abundant in ...

While toad and frog classifications are often used interchangeably, their different characteristics set them apart. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) stated that frogs are often found ...

Native meat ants and cat food can help control the spread of cane toads, scientists have found. University of Sydney biology professor Rick Shine and his colleagues, Georgia Ward-Fear and Greg Brown, ...

Frogs and toads may not have the same allure as bees and other pollinators, but they can be just as useful in gardens—especially if you want to control pests organically. These voracious insect eaters ...

The San Antonio Zoo did, and a group of the distinguished critters recently hatched. The Texas horned lizard, aka the "horny toad" or "horned frog," is a lizard native to the south-central United ...

Almost like a plague out of the Book of Exodus, a horde of poisonous toads crept out of the water and prowled onto manicured lawns inside a tony suburb of Palm Beach Gardens, clogging pool filters and ...

Q. Last year, you provided facts about salamanders. What can you tell us about frogs and toads? How are they different from other animals? What makes them special? A. Salamanders, although abundant in ...