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 ...

A new amphibious critter, named “Toadzilla” by its discoverers, has been crowned as the world’s largest known toad, clocking in at roughly 6 pounds — that’s about six times the average for its species ...

All glory to the hypnotoad? That doesn't mean lick them, says the National Park Service. The agency asked park visitors last week to refrain from licking the Sonoran Desert toad because of the ...

Rangers in northeastern Australia were astonished when they stumbled across what may be the largest toad on record, weighing in at nearly 6 pounds. Dubbed "Toadzilla" by the rangers, the 2.7-kilogram ...

What's believed to be the largest-ever toad recorded was captured in Australia. It was a cane toad, an invasive species known for its poisonous glands. Toadzilla stalks no longer. The cane toad is ...

When it comes to the king of the pond, few species have quite the claim to the crown as the cane toad. Local nonprofit Mad Mouse Zoodio brought one to the studio to share more about the world's ...

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – A massive toad has been removed from the wild after park rangers discovered the amphibian by a mere coincidence. While conducting track work in Conway National Park, near Airlie ...

Park rangers in northern Australia found a cane toad so giant that it provoked gasps and disbelief. The toad, which the rangers nicknamed "Toadzilla," weighed in at what's believed to be a ...

Park rangers in Australia believe they discovered a record-breaking giant toad deep in the north Queensland rainforest. The colossal cane toad was stumbled upon by “shocked” ranger Kylee Gray during a ...