San Angelo Standard-Times

Here are some factoids you need to know about the Great Plains Toad in Texas

The Great Plains Toad (Anaxyrus {Bufo} cognatus) is one of nine species of “true” toads that occur in Texas. It can be observed throughout two main eco-regions in Texas; the first being the plains of ...
CNET

Meet 'Toadzilla,' the Giant Toxic Toad That Shocked Park Rangers

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Cane ...
Entrepreneur

People Keep Licking a Rare Toad in U.S. National Parks. The Reason Is a Real Trip.

Visitors to national parks in the southwest keep kissing frogs, but they’re not hoping they’ll turn into a prince. The rare Sonoran desert toad, also known as the Colorado river toad, naturally ...
The New York Times

MYTHICAL 1,000-YEAR-OLD TOAD.; Curator Ditmar Throws Cold Light of Fact on a "Good Story" of the Zoo.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
Forbes

How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists

I’ve shared news of several species of extremely tiny frogs and toads, commonly known as flea-toads or toadlets (read more here and here). These tiny amphibians are remarkable because they are much ...