A toad’s winter refuge could be a biohazard. Some young Yosemite toads emerge from their first winter underground infected with the deadly chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, or Bd, ...

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SAN ANTONIO — It's a tiny rescue with a Texas-sized impact. The San Antonio Zoo has rescued 30 Texas horned lizards, including 26 hatchlings, before their habitat is disturbed for agricultural work.

In the heart of urban Los Angeles lie the La Brea Tar Pits, a group of natural asphalt seeps made famous by the millions of ice age fossils preserved within the bubbling, dark pools of goo.

Zookeeper Allison Pizel holds up Meatball, one of the Wyoming toads in her breeding program at St. Paul's Como Zoo. The main entrance of Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul is busy with strollers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The endangered Houston toad has disappeared from most of its historic range, but decades of captive breeding, egg releases and ...

The Houston toad may no longer live in the city it's named for. Urban growth pushed the small, warty amphibian out of most of the region decades ago. Today, it survives in only a few Texas counties.

“There have been no records of any toads at the preserve since the original springs ran dry sometime around 1962,” the local destination said Springs Preserve A Woodhouse’s toad was spotted at Springs ...

An endangered Houston toad has been spotted in restored habitat for the first time in more than 50 years, marking a promising milestone in ongoing efforts to save one ...

The property was one of three sites where USFWS biologists released 170,000 Houston toad eggs in April as part of a larger effort to reintroduce 3 million eggs and restore wild populations across ...

Cane toads, large and poisonous invasive amphibians, pose a threat to Floridian pets, particularly during the State's rainy season. Also called bufo, giant or marine toads, they are poisonous "to most ...

A program to breed, recover and restore populations of the endangered boreal toad hit a new milestone last month through a partnership between Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the Denver Zoo ...