The American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus) is found at my backdoor and the toad and I explain its life history. But first, the difference between frogs and toads are compared and contrasted. How to identify the American Toad is explained. I highlight the paratoid glands on the toad which release the milky white secretion that contains poisonous Bufotoxin. The general toxicity of the American Toad is compare to other frog and toad species. The life history of toads is explained. Content rich, many state and national science standards are covered in this video making it perfect for home-schoolers and students and families looking for meaningful educational activities for home.
see also
green frog:
   • Green Frog Lithobates clamitans  
tadpoles part 1
   • Tadpoles and Caddisflies Life in a ea...  
tadpoles part 2
   • Tadpoles Part II 6 1 2020 Tadpole Bio...  
and a great resource:
www.virginiaherpetologicalsociety.com