Why are people licking Sonoran Desert toads?
Valley 101 learns about the trippy Sonoran Desert Toad. Why are people trying to lick this amphibian?
Valley 101 · The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com
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Show Notes
You might've heard screeching outside after the rain this year. Don't fear, it's just the Sonoran Desert Toad.
This toad appears during the monsoon season to reproduce. More importantly, this amphibian has a special ability. They're psychedelic!
In this week's episode of Valley 101, experts join producer Madison Knutson to explore the danger and importance of this Arizona amphibian.
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Guests: Thomas Jones, Blythe Kelly, Candace Lewis
Host: Madison Knutson
Producer: Madison Knutson
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