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 ...

By studying over 250 toads across five museum collections, and going back over 100 years, researchers have found three new ...

Frogs and toads may not have the same allure as bees and other pollinators, but they can be just as useful in gardens—especially if you want to control pests organically. These voracious insect eaters ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

RICHMOND — For years, the only known breeding colony of eastern spadefoot toads in Rhode Island was in the Scudder Preserve, a wooded expanse tucked away in rural Richmond. So on the rainy morning of ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. I was delighted to catch her basking in full sun just seconds before she hid ...

It was just over a week ago — the last day of March, when the toads tuned up for a magnificent evening performance in our garden pond. Earlier in the day, I heard the sound of a single toad coming ...

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 ...