* Japanese name: Nihon hikigaeru * Scientific name: Bufo japonicus * Description: This is one of the biggest amphibians in Japan. Adults are between 8-18 cm long; tadpoles are 3.5-4 cm long. They have ...

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Numbers of the common toad are declining in the UK, often because they are killed as they travel back to breeding ponds A group which has helped save hundreds of toads is looking for more people to ...