1. Skin Toads have dry, bumpy skin, whereas frogs have generally smooth or slimy skin. The uneven, warty texture helps protect a toad from dehydration and also serves as camouflage.

Population and habitat: With over 6,000 frog species and more than 300 true toad species, these amphibians are found globally, except in Antarctica. Frogs generally divide their time between land ...

Both frogs and toads need water to survive.  Both species lay their eggs in water and their eggs hatch into tadpoles.  Tadpoles cannot survive in open air.

Frogs and toads in the U.S. have some of the most eclectic diets imaginable. All adults are carnivorous, whereas tadpoles — the larval aquatic stage of development — are generally herbivorous.

Conservation International launched its Search for Lost Frogs in July, targeting around 100 species of amphibians that haven't been seen in more than a decade, including the Mesopotamia beaked toads.

Northern Territory Frog Watch says it suspects whistling kite birds are dying because they are feeding on pregnant cane toads. Graham Sawyer from Frog Watch says he has had reports of large ...

Frogs and toads in the U.S. have some of the most eclectic diets imaginable. All adults are carnivorous, whereas tadpoles — the larval aquatic stage of development — are generally herbivorous.

3. Like many salamanders that begin their life as eggs and larvae in the water, most North American frogs and toads spend their adult life on land, making them some of the best biological ...

3. Like many salamanders that begin their life as eggs and larvae in the water, most North American frogs and toads spend their adult life on land, making them some of the best biological ...