The 54 families and 7,566 species of frogs and toads have many overlapping biological characteristics. ... such as the South American horned frogs, consume rodents, ...

Wiki Wormhole: A Texas horned toad once survived 31 years in a time capsule, only to end up inspiring the Looney Tunes frog.

The Horned Frogs are playing the Wolverines in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl. ... People also call them horned toads and horny toads, but they’re actually not amphibians like other toads.

No, the actual horned frogs — horny toads, Texas horned lizards, or Phrynosoma cornutum. Those little guys recorded a milestone last month in the long effort to restore their decimated numbers.

The horned frog has been TCU’s mascot since 1897. ... People also call them horned toads and horny toads, but they’re actually not amphibians like other toads.

A Texas horned lizard is neither a frog nor a toad, but its frog-like appearance has made "horned frog" a common nickname. Do Texas horned lizards have horns? In essence, yes.

It's finished raining cats and dogs just in time for the frogs and toads to come out and celebrate. The frogs are the leaping amphibians of the Calaveras County Fair that were immortalized by Mark ...

Frogs and toads in the U.S. have some of the most eclectic diets imaginable. ... but some, such as the South American horned frogs, consume rodents, reptiles and other frogs.

Technically, the species' real name is Texas horned lizard. Frogs rely on water, so they have smooth skin. Lizards have scales ... "Texans always call them horny toads or horned frogs," Barber said.

He picked a name that represented Texas and the Southwest, and a horned frog was a natural pick. The costumed mascot's version is called Super Frog, and began appearing at sports events in 1979.

“I caught an adult horned toad, and he sprayed blood on me through his eyes, just like they’re supposed to,” Parker said when I could hear better. Then it all made sense.

The species is believed to exist nowhere else except a single peak within a mountain range in southern China, researchers ...