Specifications of a 182,000-acre habitat for the arroyo toad were published in the Federal Register on Wednesday, ensuring protection for the endangered species in parts of eight Central and ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has approved a habitat for the endangered arroyo toad containing less than half the acreage originally proposed, but the designation could be held up by the Bush ...

Urban sprawl, dams, grazing, mining and off-road vehicles are devouring what little remains of arroyo toad habitat, while nonnative species devour the toads themselves. In 2000, the Center settled a ...

The arroyo toad was listed as endangered on December 16, 1994. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, it can only be found along the central and southern coast of California to the ...

Arroyo Toad. Though its range is widespread throughout California and Baja — including countless creeks, ponds, and waterways in Santa Barbara County — the arroyo toad is currently listed as ...

“Arroyo toads have disappeared from approximately 75 percent of the species’ historically occupied habitat in California,” the plan reads. “The arroyo toad is threatened by habitat destruction, ...

When the arroyo toad was listed as an endangered species two decades ago, its populations were declining in California as sprawling development, roads and dams were fragmenting its habitat. But ...

An endangered toad in San Diego’s East County is having a bit of a resurgence thanks to a couple of storms like Hilary and a large hole in the bottom of a dam. “This is perfect habitat for the ...

Juniper Flats is also a critical habitat for several rare, threatened, and endangered species such as the gray vireo and Arroyo toad. The burn area.