Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tree toads likely evolved to give live birth because they don't live near water. A frog’s lifecycle is likely one of the earliest ...

Puerto Rican crested toad, Peltophryne lemur© Jan P. Zegarra, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is doing its part to help ...

While impressive, the haul underscores what experts have long warned — the invasive pest continues to choke ecosystems and ...

If you've seen, or heard, the large number of frogs and toads near the Virgin River lately, you're not alone. A local expert ...

CREEDE, Colo. — The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance (DZCA) and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) have released more than 2,200 boreal toad tadpoles into the wetlands near Creede. In 2021, DZCA and ...

PITKIN, Colo. — Colorado Parks and Wildlife announced Tuesday afternoon that a CPW team found wild boreal toad tadpoles at a reintroduction site in Gunnison County. CPW said the discovery is ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is celebrating a record-breaking year in its mission to save a critically endangered toad. This year, the zoo flew 24,485 Puerto Rican ...

At the foot of 829-meter Mount Homanzan on a recent morning, the participants started like runners in a marathon, swinging ...

Scientists in Australia have genetically modified invasive cane toad eggs to create “Peter Pan” tadpoles that never grow up—they don’t ever metamorphose into adults. Cane toad tadpoles already have an ...

South American cane toads were brought to Australia in 1935 to help eradicate native beetles that were destroying sugar cane crops. The toads didn’t care much for the beetles, but they did spread ...

Wildlife biologists recently discovered rare toads are naturally repopulating in a high mountain lake where captively raised tadpoles were transplanted for several years. Staff from the Colorado Parks ...

Australia's invasive species crisis has been laid bare once again, with another striking example from a single dam showing ...