The Costa Rican variable Harlequin toad (Atelopus Varius), also known as the clown frog, is a small true toad species of the family Bufonidae. Native… Read More »Costa Rican Variable Harlequin Toad: The Intriguing Atelopus Varius
The black and green poison frog (Dendrobates auratus) is named after its vivid mint green coloration and glossy black markings. These colors don’t just give… Read More »Green-and-Black Poison Toad: A Colorful Encounter
The European spadefoot toad (Pelobates fuscus) is one of the well-known fossorial frogs. Native to various regions across Central Europe and Western Asia, this toad… Read More »European Spadefoot Toads: A Dive into the Pelobates Genus
The Houston Toad (Anaxyrus houstonensis) is a species native to Texas. This toad faces significant challenges, including habitat loss, degradation, fragmentation, and pollution that threaten… Read More »Houston Toad: Conservation Efforts in Texas
The genus Phrynoidis refers to a small group of toads that are commonly known as river toads or rough toads. These toads are found in… Read More »River Toads: Exploring the Phrynoidis Genus
The Rhinella toads refer to a genus of toads inhabiting various parts of South America. These toads are known for a variety of unique features… Read More »South American Rhinella Toads: Unveiling Their Secrets
The Woodhouse’s toad (Anaxyrus woodhousii) is a species native to North America. It is named in honor of Samuel Washington Woodhouse, the American naturalist and… Read More »Woodhouse’s Toad: Adapting to Diverse Habitats
As its name suggests, the smooth-sided toad (Rhaebo guttatus) has smooth skin and lacks distinct warts present in most toads. This toad species is large,… Read More »Smooth-sided Toad: South America’s Enigmatic Species
The Asian common toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) has been reported as an invasive species in regions outside its native range, posing a threat to the local… Read More »Asian Common Toad Invasion: A Closer Look at Duttaphrynus
The genus Anaxyrus comprises true toads classified under the family Bufonidae. Most of the species under this genus were formerly classified under the genus Bufo.… Read More »Anaxyrus: Spotlight on North American True Toads