Environmentalists on Wednesday stepped up the legal pressure on the Fish and Wildlife Service to decide whether to protect a ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service acknowledged in 2024 that Nevada’s Railroad Valley toad may need to be protected, but it ...

This summer’s monsoon has been active across Arizona, bringing violent winds, torrential rain and flash floods. Also, rattlesnakes and toads. The Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary keeps records ...

In Arizona it is also illegal to grab the toads without a fish or game license. The allure of the toad for its psychoactive properties is complicated by the fact that 5-MeO-DMT is currently being ...

PHOENIX - The monsoon draws out all kinds of creatures, and while most are harmless to people, one particular creature, however, is considered to be toxic. According to the Tucson Herpetological ...

the Humane Society of Southern Arizona is helping keep dogs and Sonoran Desert Toads safe from each other; we begin a new series on invasive desert plants and Hannah Kim on the philosophy of fiction.

The toad is commonly found in southern Colorado, Arizona, southwestern New Mexico and southeastern California. However, it is near extinction in California and is classified as endangered in this ...

People don’t typically lick the toads to get high, says Robert Villa, a community outreach specialist at the University of Arizona’s Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill. The secretions the toads ...

“Black and white motion sensor camera capture of Sonoran Desert Toad staring into your soul at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Arizona,” the caption read. The toad is native to the ...