Ecuador's Angamarca River Valley is home to the last population of the endangered Jambato harlequin toad (Atelopus ignescens). A road project that the region desperately needs now threatens the toad's ...

A toad’s winter refuge could be a biohazard. Some young Yosemite toads emerge from their first winter underground infected with the deadly chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, or Bd, ...

Some weed strains get famous because they’re good. Others get famous because everyone on Instagram and X is arguing about who bred them, who stole them, and if the weed in the bag is even the right ...

Some druggies trip on acid. Others soar on magic mushrooms. Mescaline heads claim using it brings instant enlightenment. And then there’s 5-MeO-DMT, a little-known psychoactive chemical compound ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Reconstruction of Spea labreae, sp. nov. (dark spadefoots, center and right) in La Brea Tar Pits compared with Spea hammondii ...

“There have been no records of any toads at the preserve since the original springs ran dry sometime around 1962,” the local destination said Springs Preserve A Woodhouse’s toad was spotted at Springs ...

The property was one of three sites where USFWS biologists released 170,000 Houston toad eggs in April as part of a larger effort to reintroduce 3 million eggs and restore wild populations across ...

Cane toads, large and poisonous invasive amphibians, pose a threat to Floridian pets, particularly during the State's rainy season. Also called bufo, giant or marine toads, they are poisonous "to most ...

The rainy season in South Florida attracts more amphibious jumpers to home yards — and every pet owner should fear one kind. More frogs and toads are jumping around backyards, and their numbers ...

A Gulf Coast toadlet, smaller than the size of a penny, commonly appears in Houston following summer rains. Nearly every year, the Houston area becomes inundated with millions of tiny, penny-sized ...