MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- South Florida's recent heavy rain sets the perfect mood for giant toxic toads to breed. They're called Cane toads, or Bufo toads, and the invasive species can be deadly for cats ...

Bay Area residents may want to pay attention next time they hear a worried "ribbit." A British scientist has discovered that a mass exodus of common toads happened five days before a 2009 earthquake ...

Cane toads, a poisonous invasive species that was once the scourge of Australia, are now the scourge of Florida. Sightings of the toads are statewide and have occurred in Tampa, Orlando and even as ...

Cane toads secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.

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 ...

What would you do if you stumbled across a giant toad in the wild? Licking it might not be many people’s immediate answer — but the National Park Service is warning people against doing that anyway.

San Diego residents may want to pay attention next time they hear a worried "ribbit." A British scientist has discovered that a mass exodus of common toads happened five days before a 2009 earthquake ...