This week, Alex discusses an animal that spends part of its life in the water, and part on land. They’re pretty common to find, although it might be hard to see them because they do a great job of camouflaging themselves. You’ve probably heard their calls at night, but may have not known it was them. So, it’s time to take a closer listen, as we head into your backyard to talk about toads.
“There are a few misconceptions that people have about toads… Toads don’t hop, instead they walk.“

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- Toads
- Why some toads don’t have tadpoles
- How can you tell a male from a female frog?
- Understand the sexual and asexual reproduction from the bramble and the daffodil plant
- Why Frogs Are Important
- Common Toad
- Five Tips to Help Frogs and Toads in Your Yard
- Types Of Camouflage Toads
- All About Frogs
- What Do Toads Eat?
- Cane Toad
- Cane toads make long-distance mating calls in Australia
- Pebble toad’s rock and roll life
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