This release is also available in Chinese on EurekAlert! Chinese. Frog and toad skins already are renowned as cornucopias of hundreds of germ-fighting substances. Now a new report in ACS's Journal of ...

This week we have questions about pet surgery and fire bell toads. Intrigued- Read on. Q: Do pets need to be given pain medication after surgery- A: If you love your pet, then absolutely. Decades ago ...

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The animal in the photo published two weeks ago was the oriental fire-bellied toad. They are green with black-spotted warts and bright-red bellies. They live in eastern Asia in temperate forests. The ...

It's time to celebrate the world's finest animaletes in the National Zoo Games at the Smithsonian's National Zoo! Our latest event is eating, featuring the Oriental Fire-Bellied Toad and the Common ...