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 ...

The common toad was once abundant across Europe. Today, the population has seen a massive decline and desperately needs conservation.

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

The future of a proposed multiuse development in the Santa Clarita Valley could rest partly on its relationship with some short-legged, bug-eyed amphibians. Toads, to be precise. Construction of ...

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 ...

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 ...