The Fort Worth Zoo, over the past eight weeks, has released 718,553 endangered Houston toad tadpoles and eggs into their native range on a Bastrop County site. Since 2010, the Fort Worth Zoo has been ...

BASTROP - The Houston toad isn't pretty or charismatic, even by toad standards, which are pretty low already. It will never be a YouTube sensation. But the warty little amphibian the size of a small ...

In the nightly pondside chorus, the Houston toad sings soprano. Its clear, high cry, lasting as long as 14 seconds, trills above the basso profundo grunts of the less gifted. It's a remarkable ...

A federal judge on Thursday denied a motion from the federal government to dismiss a lawsuit seeking a new recovery plan for the endangered Houston toad. The Center for Biological Diversity, an ...

FORT WORTH, Texas – The Fort Worth Zoo bred 98 pairs of Houston toads this year and sent out 434,765 eggs and 23,760 tadpoles to a designated, protected release site in Bastrop County. The Fort Worth ...

As the storm crossed Houston on Monday morning, the call of the toads echoed from every flooded street corner. By Shannon Sims Reporting from Houston Amid the cacophony of pelting rain, exploding fuse ...

Since 2010, the Fort Worth Zoo has participated in a highly successful conservation program for the Houston toad, an endangered species native to Texas. Since 2010, the Fort Worth Zoo has taken part ...

Endangered species, Anaxyrus houstonensis, commonly known as the Houston toad, sit in containers, Wednesday, April, 13, at the Dallas Zoo in Dallas, Texas. The species have been on the endangered list ...

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - The world's first Houston toads produced by in vitro fertilization using frozen sperm are at the Fort Worth Zoo. The zoo is trying to maximize their population since there ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — If you want to judge the vitality of an ecosystem, take note of the amount of animals that are wandering about. In Texas — specifically parts east of Travis County — an ...

BASTROP — Sunlight pierces the clear water of a pond deep in the heart of Bastrop State Park. On a warm day at the end of March, a couple hundred two-week-old Houston toads, still in the tadpole stage ...