These boreal toad tadpoles, however, have a chance. They darted out of tubs in which Colorado scientists had bathed them in a lab-grown anti-fungal bacteria called Purple Rain that, when coating ...

This year, the zoo flew 24,485 critically endangered Puerto Rican crested toad tadpoles out to repopulate their native wild ...

Cane toad tadpoles are known to hunt out and eat eggs from their own species, but may also have a more insidious way to dispose of any young upstarts.

Scientists have knocked out genes that trigger cane toad tadpoles to turn into active toads, turning them into "Peter Pan"-like perpetual adolescents. The work provides a way to slow or halt the ...

This showed that the Australian cane toads had become aggressive cannibals, as eggs placed in with them were over 2.5 times more likely to be cannibalized before producing a tadpole.

Staff from the Colorado Parks and Wildlife found boreal toad tadpoles in a marsh above the town of Pitkin in July. "This is a really special day.

In 10 of the containers, they added three cane toad tadpoles caught in nearby ponds. The tadpoles were kept from the eggs with a mesh screen to prevent any experiment-ruining egg-eating.

Frogs bred at the L.A. Zoo are hatched and raised to ensure their development. After reaching maturity, these frogs and ...

More boreal toad tadpoles reintroduced in Colorado With success in other parts of Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has reintroduced boreal toads in a pond near Buena Vista. To stream 9NEWS on ...

Do big tadpoles turn into big frogs? It's complicated Date: September 4, 2020 Source: University of Arizona Summary: Researchers studied the evolution of the body sizes of frogs and their tadpoles.