The very common American toad is easily recognized by the warts all over its back ... Toads use all sorts of water bodies to deposit their long strings of eggs. Since hatching and tadpole development ...

Juan knew the pond well, having visited it often to photograph amphibians. The common toad tadpoles’ enthusiasm for their meal caused the dead sparrow to roll around unpredictably in the water. Juan ...

Common toads and natterjack toads live in Britain ... and remain in their larval tadpole state as an adult. This means that axolotls retain their gills and can spend much more time in the water ...

Young frogs and toads, after they first hatch from eggs, are called tadpoles. Over the next two weeks they change dramatically, called metamorphosis. First, tadpoles grow back legs ...

While these tiny flea toads do have a lot in common with larger species, there are a number of distinctions (other than size). The most prominent of these is that they do not come from tadpoles.

The toads were once common in montane habitats — meaning ... The agency has been stocking about 20,000 tadpoles at the site ...

Other genetic solutions are in development. Tadpole cannibalism has inspired a team at Macquarie University to engineer ...