Nature & Environment

China invaded by thousands of tiny toads

By T.K. Randall
June 6, 2015 ·  3 comments

The toads emerged from a lake in their thousands. Image Credit: CC BY 3.0 CSIRO Puzzled locals tried their best not to step on the animals as they swarmed pathways in such huge numbers that it looked as though the ground was moving.

It is thought that the toads had emerged from a nearby lake in the Ganjingzi Qu region following a particular lengthy spell of wet weather.In some places there were so many of them that they had taken to piling up on top of one another.

Biblical scenes in China as tens of thousands of TOADS descend on town http://t.co/UC7Q6iQYlI pic.twitter.com/lF1ZDCiRUz

— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) June 5, 2015

Source: Mail Online | Comments (3)

Tags: Toads, Plague, China