Toads are no match for the bombardier beetle. In fact, according to new research recently published in the journal "Biology Letters," even after being swallowed for nearly two hours, the beetles ...
For two days at the start of monsoon season on the Indian subcontinent, male Asian common toads (right) turn bright yellow, while females (left) stay brown. Stückler et al. / Ichthyology & Herpetology ...
Most of the year, male Asian common toads are a dull, muddy brown color. But when the first monsoon rains begin drenching their homes in India and southeast Asia, signaling the beginning of the frogs’ ...