Urban sprawl, dams, grazing, mining and off-road vehicles are devouring what little remains of arroyo toad habitat, while nonnative species devour the toads themselves. In 2000, the Center settled a ...

Western toads, like other amphibians in British Columbia, are struggling because of habitat loss, climate change, and human interference. Amphibians are an important component of global biodiversity.

But by the time scientists described it in 2017, the toad was already imperiled. The very landscape that makes the Dixie Valley ideal for this animal also draws development. We’re fighting to save it ...