S. pyogenes (GAS) is the causative agent in a wide range of group A streptococcal infections. These infections may be noninvasive or invasive. The noninvasive infections tend to be more common and less severe. The most common of these infections include streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) and impetigo.
Arizona Horned Toad. The horned toad is not a toad. It's really a lizard that is known by many names such as horn toads, horned lizards and horny toads. They look rather frightening and evil with pointy thorn-like projections all over their body. But these creatures are docile and completely harmless.
Healthy firebellied toads go through this normal process of shedding. Adult firebellied toads measure about 2 inches in length, but there are some toads that grow up to 4 inches long. These toads can live up to 5 years, and there are some occurrences where adult toads survive for around 7 years in captivity. This may be due to the absence of predators in controlled environments.