This invasive Florida creature is toxic and a danger to pets. What to know

Cane toads, aka bufo toads, in Florida secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, ...
Forbes

How One Cane Toad Disrupted An Entire Ecosystem—And Ignited A Yearly Purge

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Brought in to address a problem, cane toads now represent ...
Entrepreneur

People Keep Licking a Rare Toad in U.S. National Parks. The Reason Is a Real Trip.

Visitors to national parks in the southwest keep kissing frogs, but they’re not hoping they’ll turn into a prince. The rare Sonoran desert toad, also known as the Colorado river toad, naturally ...
San Angelo Standard-Times

Here are some factoids you need to know about the Great Plains Toad in Texas

The Great Plains Toad (Anaxyrus {Bufo} cognatus) is one of nine species of “true” toads that occur in Texas. It can be observed throughout two main eco-regions in Texas; the first being the plains of ...
CNET

Meet 'Toadzilla,' the Giant Toxic Toad That Shocked Park Rangers

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Cane ...