Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a frog and a toad? Amazon John, wildlife educator and founder of Silly Safaris, shared his knowledge!

Young frogs and toads, after they first hatch from eggs, are called tadpoles. Over the next two weeks they change dramatically, called metamorphosis. First, tadpoles grow back legs, then front ones.

Last November, Denver Zoo and Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) launched a new initiative aimed at boosting the state’s population of boreal toads, a species listed as endangered in Colorado and New ...