It might seem obvious that licking a toad isn’t a great idea, but the allure has been just too great for some people recently ...

There's some truth to the urban legend that certain toads have psychedelic properties, but licking them isn't a good idea.

The National Park Service issued a similar warning in 2022 about the deadly risks of licking toxic Sonoran Desert toads ...

Mike Tyson is truly one of the most fascinating and enigmatic fighters in combat sports history. If he’s not tending to his pigeons or beating up grown men in the boxing ring, “Iron Mike” is drawing ...

You can add the Sonoran Desert Toad to the current escalating body count of threatened species worldwide, as the amphibious creature’s psychoactive secretions continue to gain popularity with ...

The Sonoran Desert toad excretes a neurotoxin that contains DMT, the same psychoactive compound found in magic mushrooms and ...

This article by Gaurav Dubey was originally published on Microdose Psychedelic Insights and appears here with permission. The revival of psychedelic science and research has produced a fascinating ...

Hallucinogenic compounds that activate multiple receptors, found in Colorado River toads, show “promising transdiagnostic therapeutic with rapid and lasting effects” for conditions such as depression ...

Christina Haack, host of HGTV's "Flip or Flop," opened up about smoking psychedelic toad venom on Instagram on Saturday. The 38-year-old smoked 5-MeO-DMT, a chemical naturally excreted from Bufo ...

A Spanish porn star was arrested and charged with manslaughter late last week in connection with a mysterious death following a drug ritual involving toad venom. Nacho Vidal, 46, was one of three ...