Experts say the fossil shows the evolution of frogs and toads, revealing that tadpoles today are very ... out a dinosaur dig in the Argentina's southern Patagonian region. The specimen belongs ...

A carnivorous amphibian, the Puerto Rican crested toad feeds on a variety of arachnids and insects, including ants, beetles, crickets, and spiders. Tadpoles aren’t very picky either, and will ...

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 ...

The toad’s prolific breeding habits soon replace such losses. To do the job properly, other methods are needed. And one which is gaining ground is tadpole trapping. Toads live in dense ...

Frogs and toads belong to an order called ... discovered in the La Matilde Formation in southern Patagonia. The Middle ...

One of the most common amphibians in its primary range, oriental fire-bellied toads thrive in northeastern China, Korea, southern Japan ... bellies are smooth. Tadpoles survive on algae, fungi ...