Every year, thousands of common toads, frogs and newts awaken from their winter hibernation and make the perilous journey back to their ancestral breeding ponds. On mild, damp evenings between January ...

Frogs and toads are an important measuring stick of a healthy environment Hundreds of migrating toads that were at risk of being "squished" by traffic while crossing roads have been carried to safety ...

Waratah residents have been put on alert after two cane toad were found in the suburb in the past fortnight. Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a ...

The ocean is home to some of the strangest-looking creatures in the world. It seems that the deeper you go, the stranger the sea life becomes. The coffinfish is one example. Also known as the sea toad ...

Golden toads (Incilius periglenes) lived only in the cloud forests above Monteverde, Costa Rica before vanishing without a trace at the end of the 1980s. It was the first terrestrial extinction linked ...

Some very small animals are making big national news at the Tulsa Zoo. The zoo recently welcomed hundreds of Asian giant toadlets after successfully breeding the species without the use of hormones.

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Andy Smart from Froglife said more volunteers were needed to protect the animals Hundreds of migrating toads who were at risk of being killed by traffic have been safely relocated to breeding ponds by ...

Hundreds of migrating toads who were at risk of being killed by traffic have been safely relocated to breeding ponds by a special patrol group. Patrols from amphibian conservation charity Froglife had ...

"Toad patrols" are out helping amphibians to cross roads in the South Downs as they make their annual return to ponds to breed. Volunteers collect toads from one side of the road and carry them to the ...