I love toads. I shared a garden once with one — he lived for years in an upturned flowerpot in a damp and shady corner and helped in my constant battle against slugs and other garden pests. I always ...

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Recent years have seen a collapse in the regional populations of both frogs and toads. Issues such as loss of wetland habitats and particularly of breeding ponds took their toll in the twentieth ...

According to new research, populations of the common toad (Bufo bufo), are declining at dangerous rates in the United Kingdom and Switzerland. The common toad is no longer as common as it used to be.