Volunteers from the Charlcombe Toad Rescue Group will go out on patrol each night from 9 February until 29 March to help common toads, common frogs and newts get to their breeding grounds.
3,000 amphibians are hoped to reach their breeding grounds ...
For the past fifty years, thousands of volunteers have been helping the amphibians cross roads up and down the country. Find ...
Volunteers have shepherded more than two million toads safely across roads during their annual spring migration in the past half-a-century, a leading wildlife charity has said.
Common toads, with their heavy-set bodies and short limbs, are regarded as typical terrestrial amphibians. “There is no shortage of papers on common toads; they are a very well-studied species,” says ...
A road will be closed for the next six weeks to allow toads, frogs and newts to cross to their breeding grounds. The ...
The Toad Patrol will help migrating toads cross a road, saving them being squashed by passing cars.
Volunteers surveying dormice and bats in trees have made the unexpected discovery of over fifty common toads in nest boxes and tree cavities at least 1.5 meters high. Volunteers surveying dormice and ...
Common toads, with their heavy-set bodies and short limbs, are regarded as typical terrestrial amphibians. “There is no shortage of papers on common toads; they are a very well-studied species,” says ...