Use these maps to explore the variability of the Australian climate. Australia's size, geography and location result in a diversity of climate patterns across the continent and its nearby islands. These maps provide information about average as well as more extreme conditions.
Most toads prefer a dry environment, and have leathery or warty skin, though there are some species that need a lot of water just like frogs. Since toads are carnivores, they prefer to eat insects, worms and other types of live prey. What do Baby Toads Eat.
1 The Southern toad has glands on either side of its neck that hold a thick, white poison meant to harm or kill any predators. 2  It feeds on insects, spiders, and other small bugs.