The key differences between a frog vs. a toad are listed below. Can you guess which one is the toad in the image above (answer below)?
| Frogs | Toads |
|---|---|
| Live near water and moist environments. | Live on land and can live in drier environments. |
| Have smooth, moist skin | Have rough, bumpy skin (with poison glands) |
| Eyes are round and bulge outwards | Eyes are more football shaped and have ridge over eyes |
| Slim body type | Stout body type |
| Long hind legs | Shorter hind legs |
| Prefers to jump | Prefers small hops or walking |
Answer: If you guessed that the toad in on the right in the image above, you’re correct!
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