Where it comes from: The seed of the castor bean plant. Though castor oil comes from the seeds, they also contain ricin, a toxin. A 50-seed package emerged from searches in the poisoning case, though ...

Sydney Oliveira shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander an American toad from the Wildlife Medical Clinic at the University ...

The cane toad, also known as the cane frog, is considered the most destructive frog in the world. Originally from Central and ...

When it comes to the king of the pond, few species have quite the claim to the crown as the cane toad. Local nonprofit Mad ...

The American toad is one of the most well-known toad species throughout North America. Its notable warts and big, round eyes ...

Cane toads in Florida secrete a milky-white toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including ...

By Bri Pacelli Click here for updates on this story TUCSON, Arizona (KGUN) — Monsoon rains may bring relief from the heat, but they also bring out a hidden danger to pets: poisonous toads. They’re ...

New Guinea is home to some of the world’s most toxic birds. Why they contain poison, and how they withstand it is still a source of scientific mystery.

Neuroscientist Robert Love warns about the rising cases of Alzheimer's disease due to toxins present in everyday household items. Air fresheners release harmful VOCs, while scented candles emit ...

The toxic label is overused. Deeming things like bad communication, hurt feelings, and petty disputes as toxic is unrealistic, unfair, and unhelpful.

We're ending the week with a new look at filmmaker Macon Blair's take on The Toxic Avenger, and this trailer is every bit as gloriously unhinged as fans of Toxie would hope! You can check it out ...