Critter Science
  • Zoology
    • Ecology
      • Animal Conservation
        • CITES: Protecting Wildlife
        • Endangered Animals
        • Ex Situ Explained
        • In Situ Explained
      • Ecosystems
        • The Biomes
      • Evolution. The Facts.
        • Animal Devolution
        • Arachnids – What are They?
        • Evolution of Amphibians
        • Evolution of Birds
        • Fish and Sharks
        • Natural Selection
        • Primate Language: The Debate
        • What is a Marsupial?
      • Predator vs Prey
      • Producers and Consumers
    • Sustainability
      • Climate Change
      • Global Warming
      • Pollution
        • Air Pollution
        • Land Pollution
        • Microplastics Pollution
        • Water Pollution
      • Recycling
      • Renewable Energy
    • Animal Behavioral Patterns
      • Types of Animal Dormancy
    • What are Species?
      • Amphibians vs Reptiles
      • Animal Reproduction
      • Claws, Nails, and Talons
      • Frogs vs Toads
      • Fur and Hair
      • Gecko Feet
      • Invasive Species
      • IUCN Statuses
      • The Enigmatic Purr
      • Venom vs Poison
      • What is a Marsupial?
    • About the Critterman
  • Daily Critter Facts
    • Amphibian Facts
      • Frog Facts
      • Newt Facts
      • Salamander Facts
      • Toad Facts
    • Arthropod Facts
      • Arachnid Facts
      • Insect Facts
    • Bird Facts
      • Flightless Bird Facts
      • Predatory Bird Facts
      • Scavenger Bird Facts
    • Cryptozoology
    • Fish Facts
      • Cephalopod Facts
      • Crustacean Facts
      • Jellyfish Facts
      • Reefs
      • Shark and Ray Facts
      • Shellfish Facts
    • Flying Mammal Facts
    • Gastropod Facts
    • Land Mammal Facts
      • Canine Facts
      • Feline Facts
      • Lagomorph Facts
      • Marsupial Facts
      • Primate Facts
      • Rodent Facts
      • Ungulate Facts
    • Parasite Facts
    • Reptile Facts
      • Crocodilian Facts
      • Lizard Facts
      • Snake Facts
      • Turtle Facts
    • Sea Mammal Facts
      • Dolphin Facts
      • Porpoise Facts
      • Sea Lion Facts
      • Seal Facts
      • Whale Facts
    • Worm Facts
  • For Teachers
    • Animal Quizzes
      • Amphibians Quiz
      • Bird Quiz
      • Cat Quiz
      • Dolphin Quiz
      • Insect Quiz
      • Reptile Quiz
    • Butterfly Life Cycle
      • Butterfly Metamorphosis
      • World’s Largest Butterfly
      • World’s Largest Moth
    • Metamorphosis – A Frog’s Life Cycle
    • The Cellular Structure of an Animal
    • Insect vs Bug
    • Animal Word Search
    • Coloring Pages
  • Study Guides
    • African Animals
    • Antarctica Animals
    • Asian Animals
    • Australian Animals
    • Central American Animals
    • European Animals
    • North American Animals
    • South American Animals
  • Diseases & Parasites
    • Bsal
    • Canine Distemper Virus (CDV)
    • Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
    • The Deadly Chytrid Fungus
    • All About Parasites
    • The Rabies Virus
    • White-Nose Syndrome
  • Contact
    • General Contact
    • Guest Article Submission
      • Guest Articles
        • Guest Articles – 2024
    • What Critter is This?
    • Animal Welfare Organizations
    • Privacy Policy
Subscribe

Toad Facts

Home Daily Critter Facts Amphibian Facts Toad Facts
Wyoming toad

The Wyoming Toad

  • 2 July, 2025
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 19 Views
  • 1 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The Wyoming toad, aka Baxter’s toad, is a toad species from the family Bufonidae. These critters are extremely rare and only exist in captivity within Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Wyoming in the United States

Read More...
boreal toad

The Boreal Toad

  • 25 June, 2025
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 13 Views
  • 1 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The boreal toad is a subspecies of the western toad. These critters are found in northern New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, Alberta, and Southeast Alaska. Boreal toads are threatened by

Read More...
western toad

The Western Toad

  • 12 June, 2025
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 30 Views
  • 2 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The western toad is a larger species native to western North America & Mexico. These toads are known for their ability to jump large distances, for a toad. These critters face many threats like habitat loss and destruction at the hands of

Read More...
common Indian toad

The Common Indian Toad

  • 17 June, 2024
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 96 Views
  • 1 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The common Indian toad, aka Asian black-spined toad, Asian toad, black-spectacled toad, Asian common toad, common sunda toad, or Javanese toad, can be found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Macao, India, Indonesia,

Read More...
natterjack toad

The Natterjack Toad

  • 22 March, 2024
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 107 Views
  • 2 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The natterjack toad is native to 17 European countries. These are the only toads native to Ireland. They prefer heathland and sandy habitats. Even though they face the threats of habitat destruction at the hands of logging,

Read More...
Majorcan midwife toad

The Majorcan Midwife Toad

  • 26 February, 2024
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 89 Views
  • 1 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The Majorcan midwife toad, aka ferreret or Mallorcan midwife toad, hails only from the mountainous regions and gorges of the Serra de Tramuntana, in Balearic Island of Majorca in the Mediterranean Sea. They prefer streams in

Read More...
bleeding toad

The Bleeding Toad

  • 7 February, 2024
  • Critterman
  • 2 Comments
  • 123 Views
  • 8 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The bleeding toad, aka fire toad or Indonesian tree toad, hails only from western Java, the Mount Gede Pangrango National Park area, and from Mount Halimun Salak National Park. They prefer boundary zones between the moist

Read More...
American toad

The American Toad

  • 13 January, 2023
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 836 Views
  • 2 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The American toad is commonly found throughout eastern Canada and the eastern United States. There are 3 currently identified subspecies: the dwarf, eastern, and the hard to find Hudson Bay toad. Due to

Read More...
common toad

The Beloved Common Toad

  • 4 November, 2022
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 591 Views
  • 3 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The common toad, aka European toad or simply toad, can be found throughout Europe, sans northern Scotland, Iceland, and on the Mediterranean islands. They prefer swamps, marshes, grasslands,

Read More...
Oriental fire-bellied toad

The Oriental Fire-Bellied Toad

  • 10 January, 2022
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 854 Views
  • 1 Likes
Amphibian Facts, Daily Critter Facts, Toad Facts

The Oriental fire-bellied toad hails from China. There are 6 known species of fire-bellied toads in all. But this article will be on the Oriental species. They prefer rainforests, marshes, wetlands

Read More...
1 2

Search Critter Science

Subscribe

I’ve Been Featured On…











Recent Posts

  • Nepal house martin
    The Nepal House Martin

    Jul 4, 20250

  • booted eagle
    The Booted Eagle

    Jul 3, 20250

  • Wyoming toad
    The Wyoming Toad

    Jul 2, 20250

  • smooth hammerhead shark
    The Smooth Hammerhead Shark

    Jul 1, 20250

  • eastern subterranean termite
    The Eastern Subterranean Termite

    Jun 30, 20250

Past Articles

Follow Critter Science

Recent Comments

  • draco malfoy on The North American Least Shrew
  • Critterman on The Arizona Coachwhip
  • Art gushen on The Arizona Coachwhip
  • Critterman on The Dementor Wasp
  • majig johnson on The Dementor Wasp

Categories

Spread the Word

  • Daily Critter Facts
  • Guest Articles
  • BYET
  • Teachers
  • Study Guides
  • Contact

Copyright © 2025, Critter Science. All Rights Reserved.