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European Fire-Bellied Toad

European Fire-Bellied Toad

It is possible to find the European fire-bellied toad, a species of fire-bellied toad, close to water sources like ponds and marshes in eastern areas of continental Europe. It is famous for its unusual “whoop” sound, an example of aposematism, and the belly color is red that is used to fend off predators. Habitat and […]

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Yellow-Bellied Toad

Yellow-Bellied Toad

The toad is found primarily throughout western Europe as well as a few eastern European nations. The toad population is declining over time, although it is not yet at a point where it can be said to be threatened or extinct. In Germany, conservation efforts are being made to stop the population decline before it

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common spadefoot toad

Common Spadefoot Toad

A native of a region spanning from Central Europe to Western Asia, Pelobates fuscus is a species of toad belonging to the Pelobatidae family. The dorsal surface of the skin typically ranges from light-gray to beige-brown, according to habitat, gender, and area. Individual variations in darker spots that fleck the skin can be seen. The

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Oriental Fire-bellied Toad

Oriental Fire-Bellied Toad

These frogs are quite prevalent throughout most of their area, and their vivid underbellies serve as a warning of this. They have minor poisons that can be released through their skin. Their green and black skin is covered with tiny tubercles, giving them a toad-like look even though they are not actual toads. Their vocalizations,

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Green toad.

Green Toad

A species of toad is known as the green toad (Anaxyrus debilis). They are residents of the southwest, specifically in the states of New Mexico, Arizona, Kansas, Colorado and Texas. Additionally, they can be found in the northern states of Mexico, including in Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, Durango, and Zacatecas. Green toads have black markings

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Great Plains Toad.

Great Plains Toad

Central North America is home to the quite sizable species of true toad known as the Great Plains toad, Anaxyrus cognatus. The Great Plains toad has blotches of a darker hue and is a combination of gray, brown, and green in colour. Its maximum length is between 5.1 and 11.4 cm (2 and 4.5 in).

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Gulf Coast Toad

Gulf Coast Toad

Incilius valliceps can be found in Costa Rica, eastern and southeastern Mexico, and Central America. A medium-sized toad species, this toad grows to a length of between 5.1 and 10.2 cm (2 and 4 in). Their back can range in hue from almost black to brown and gray tones, with a recognizable white or yellowish

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Atelopus varius Toad

Atelopus varius Toad

Atelopus varius is also known as the clown frog or varied harlequin toad of Costa Rica. A. varius, which formerly ranged from Costa Rica to Panama, is currently classified as highly endangered. A. varius has been declining recently as a result of changes in air temperature, precipitation, stream flow patterns, and the subsequent spread of

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Taiwan Common Toad

Taiwan Common Toad

A species of toad belonging to the Bufonidae family is called Bufo bankorensis. It is widespread and indigenous to Taiwan. It can be found up to 9,800 feet above sea level. Although there have been questions regarding its distinctness from Bufo gargarizans from China and other species, it is presently thought to be a legitimate

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Southern Toad.

Southern Toad

A native of the southeastern United States, the southern toad (Anaxyrus terrestris) can be found from eastern Louisiana and southeastern Virginia all the way down to Florida. It spends the day in a burrow and is nocturnal. It normally has a brown colour, but it can also be black, gray, or red. It measures about

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