Named for the bony crests above its large, golden eyes, this toad is also identifiable by an upturned snout and bumpy skin that feels like it’s covered in pebbles. Males are olive green with ...
where a global amphibian disease caused by chytrid fungus has wiped out most of the toad's remaining populations. The fatal disease can cause reddened and sloughed skin, hind-limb convulsions, ulcers ...
From above, the oriental fire-bellied toad seems fairly nondescript—a green ... Oriental fire-bellied toads secrete toxins from their skin, and they want potential predators to know it.