Once hatched, the toad eggs and frog eggs result in tadpoles ... which are crucial habitats for both frogs and toads. Additionally, captive breeding programs and habitat restoration projects ...
The newly-described Mount Po Ma Lung toothed toad ( Oreolalax adelphos) has been named by an international team of ...
Anura is a Greek word that means “tailless” even though there are frogs that seem to have tails. After that, what separates a frog from a toad is surprisingly uncertain. Indeed, to scientists, there’s ...
Most everyone recognizes frogs. Frogs, like salamanders and newts ... One representative of the spadefoot toad family reaches New York, although they are restricted to the sandy-soil pine habitats of ...
Watch our video and read on to find out what you can do to help. Two of the UK's four native frog and toad species are already very rare due to habitat loss. Natterjack toads (Epidalea calamita) are ...
More Texas horned lizards are now scuttling around Blanco County, thanks to the San Antonio Zoo—and a team of dogs that are ...
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 ...
Amphibians are small, cold-blooded vertebrates, including frogs, toads and salamanders, that are typically found in moist environments such as wetlands. Many amphibians start as aquatic larvae and ...
Photojournalist Shane Gross has won the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition with his shot of a swarm of ...
With all due respect to TCU, the school got its mascot wrong. Their mascot is really a horned lizard, not a horned frog. But ...
The first thing that stands out about the Surinam horned frog is its size. These rotund amphibians can grow to 8 inches in length and would cover a good-size tea saucer. They are found in ...