At first glance, both a toad and a frog have a similar appearance. They are both tailless amphibians belonging to the Anura ...

If you’ve thought about the frog versus toad question at all, you’ve probably assumed that these amphibians are two very ...

Toads are frogs that, due to the nature of their coarse dry skin ... Before winter is officially over, and often while there is still ice on the ponds, a sound like quacking ducks may be heard in ...

Watch this clip from the BBC Wales Nature blog to find out if you can tell the difference between a toad and a frog. Generally, common toads (Bufo bufo) are widespread in mainland Britain.