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, ...
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Toxic Hoppers: 7 Frogs and Toads to Watch Out for in Florida

Florida is often called the state with the most invasive animals, and a few of those are frogs and toads that have settled into its warm climate. With its abundant wetlands, forests, rivers, and ...
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Orlando veterinarian warns of cane toads, deadly threat to dogs

STRAIGHT AHEAD. ALL RIGHT, IT IS SUMMER AND MOTHER NATURE ALWAYS TIPS US OFF WITH SOME MAJOR CLUES. IT IS HOT AND MUGGY, AND IT’S WHEN THE CANE TOADS COME OUT. WESH 2 NEWS MICHELLE MEREDITH IS LIVE IN ...
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Saving Australian Crocodiles by Yucking Their Yum

The aquatic reptiles cannot resist eating invasive toads that are toxic, so scientists gave the crocodiles a dose of nonlethal food poisoning to adjust their behavior. By Jack Tamisiea When Dr. Seuss ...
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The Bizarre Purple Toad You Have to See to Believe

When you see this neon-purple toad, you'll might assume it's just an AI-generated fake — but this bright, pint-sized creature ...
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How Small Can You Get? Another New-To-Science Flea-Toad Wows Scientists

I’ve shared news of several species of extremely tiny frogs and toads, commonly known as flea-toads or toadlets (read more here and here). These tiny amphibians are remarkable because they are much ...