We’ve all heard of rain delays and wind delays, but on Saturday at the British Open, play was briefly suspended for one of the strangest reasons imaginable: A toad was spotted hopping around Royal ...

Our teachers explain what amphibians are and Barry struggles to stay dry! It's a rainy day at Central Elementary, and Eddie finds some unusual creatures in the water. Our teachers explain what ...

Throughout their life cycle, amphibians are exposed to diverse pathogenic threats including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoans and helminths. Amphibians defend themselves with innate and adaptive ...

As tasty as it might look, you should refrain from licking the Sonoran desert toad, the National Park Service has warned. On Tuesday, the NPS used Facebook to warn passerby to use caution around the ...

After a six-year effort, biologists say they have for the first time managed to rid a wild toad species of a lethal fungal disease that threatens amphibians around the world. The fungal disease is one ...

Since 2010, Church Road in Richmond, near London, England, has closed during the area's toad migration season to protect amphibians hopping to ponds to breed A stretch of road in London has been ...

As human diseases become alarmingly antibiotic resistant, identification of new pharmaceuticals is critical. The cane toad and other members of the Bufonidae family produce substances widely used in ...

Frogs and toads are some of the most charismatic wildlife in the garden. Their calls mark the arrival of spring, their presence indicates a healthy ecosystem, and their antics bring joy. However, many ...