As baby toad season winds down in the Roxborough area of Philadelphia, volunteers are still busy helping the frenetic little critters make it alive across Port Royal Avenue. Ed Wickham likes to use a ...

Scientists have identified three new toad species that give birth to live "toadlets" rather than laying eggs. All three species are part of the Nectophrynoides genus, also known as "tree toads," which ...

These thumb‑sized hoppers are juvenile American toads and are the only toad species found in Wisconsin.

PHILADELPHIA — It’s rush hour in Philadelphia for thousands of baby toads as they hop across a busy residential street on a rainy summer night. Why do toadlets cross the road? To get to the woods on ...

Shine suggested that the baby toads could be infected with a cane toad-specific lung parasite to keep their population in check.

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - It's rush hour in Philadelphia for thousands of baby toads as they hop across a busy residential street on a rainy summer night. Why do toadlets cross the road? To get to the woods ...