Researchers have newly described three extremely rare species of toad that leapfrog over the egg-to-tadpole stage and give birth to toadlets.

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The biggest toad in history may have just been discovered at a national park in Queensland, Australia. It’s so massive that when a park ranger discovered it, all she could do was gasp at its size. The ...

Cane toads wiggle their toes to lure their young, then eat them up in an act of cannibalism, Australian researchers say. They say the young toads move towards the adults, possibly mistaking the ...

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 ...

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

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A tin of cat food may be the solution to reducing the number of toxic cane toads in Australia, one of the country's major pests which environmentalists have tried for years to stop ...