Colorado wildlife officials are celebrating some long-awaited good news – the mountain toads are making tadpoles. For seven years, biologists have been toting tadpoles to high-elevation bogs and ponds ...

Editor’s note: Reporter Bob Berwyn is participating in the boreal toad research project in Cucumber Gulch and will file occasional field dispatches as the search for toads unfolds this summer. A BOG ...

Doctoring whole ponds as well as the tadpoles living in them has turned a disease hot spot back into a healthy home for wild toads. Majorcan midwife toads now flourish in mountain ponds once infected ...

EATONVILLE, Wash. -- Thousands of tiny Western toads are on the move from a pond at Northwest Trek animal park near Eatonville. An estimated 10,000 toads about the size of a quarter are migrating from ...

The color change, driven by hormones, seems aimed at preventing males from accidentally mating with each other.

A creature once immortalized in fairy tales and garden ponds across Britain is quietly disappearing, according to the Guardian. The common toad — a squat, warty amphibian — is now becoming alarmingly ...

Those toads hopping jauntily around Williamsburg in their snazzy little backpacks are a work of science, not sorcery. And it’s a work in progress: William & Mary scientists are monitoring specimens of ...

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 ...

Even in the fall, there are a few Quak concerts. Photo: Getty Images The croaking of frogs and toads is as much a part of spring as birdsong and gardening. When these animals go courting in ponds and ...

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During February and March, volunteers head out after dark with buckets and florescent jackets to stand on roads across the UK. These are the toad patrols, and they help an amphibian with love on its ...

Why are toads puffing up and spontaneously exploding in northern Europe? It began in a posh German neighborhood and has spread across the border into Denmark. It's left onlookers baffled, but one ...