There's some truth to the urban legend that certain toads have psychedelic properties, but licking them isn't a good idea.

Three years after the federal government listed a tiny Nevada toad on the endangered species list, a geothermal company seeking to develop a project near the toad’s only known habitat in Northern ...

The common toad was once abundant across Europe. Today, the population has seen a massive decline and desperately needs conservation.

Modern toads (Bufonidae) are among the most successful amphibians on the planet, a diverse group of more than 600 species ...

Leptobrachella are a group of leaf litter frogs that are “ forest dwellers,” and species in this group are spread out through China, Myanmar, northeastern India, Borneo and Natuna Island, according to ...

According to a local legend, the Texas horned toad can live a century without food or water. One local Texas man put that ...

The National Park Service issued a similar warning in 2022 about the deadly risks of licking toxic Sonoran Desert toads ...

Frogs (and toads) are funky little animals, so you can have a lot of fun when coming up with pet frog names. The best part is ...

Love — or at least sex — was in the air of the small, windowless, biosecure room at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas. Sixteen ...

A new study reveals a worrying decline in common toad (Bufo bufo) populations across the UK and Switzerland. Scientists warn urgent action is needed to prevent ecological disruption.

Whale calls. Melting glaciers. Frog croaks. These are some of the sounds listeners can hear in composer Angelica Negrón’s ...